Charlotte Country Day School hasn't had much luck against Charlotte Christian recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Charlotte Country Day School Buccaneers will head out to square off against the Charlotte Christian Knights at 7:00 p.m.
Charlotte Country Day School will head into Friday's matchup ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played two weeks ago but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Friday was a bit more commanding. They lost 21-0 to Metrolina Christian Academy. The shutout was out of character for the Buccaneers seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in September.
Meanwhile, Charlotte Christian took their contest on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 44-7 victory over Charlotte Latin. Considering the Knights have won five matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Charlotte Christian's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Owen Farrell, who rushed for 173 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and Jamal Rule, who gained 177 total yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Farrell a new career-high in rushing yards.
Charlotte Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jack Gullickson and Kaiden Lawrence. Gullickson is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last three games he's played.
Charlotte Country Day School now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Charlotte Christian, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Charlotte Country Day School might still be hurting after the 41-21 loss they got from Charlotte Christian in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Charlotte Country Day School avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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