The Minden Crimson Tide fell victim to the Evangel Christian Academy Eagles''s stalwart defense on Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. They were beaten by the Eagles 56-0. The last quarter was a mere formality, since the game's final score was reached by the end of the third quarter.
Evangel Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Peyton Fulghum, who threw for 224 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes. Kennedy Calhoun made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Minden's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Evangel Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Minden will challenge Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Louisiana (Washington is ranked 177th, while Minden is ranked 166th). As for Evangel Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Huntington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
