Russell Christian Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They really took it to the Tuscaloosa Christian Warriors for the full four quarters, racking up a 59-20 victory at home. Russell Christian Academy's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Ty Jones was his usual excellent self, rushing for 220 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry, and also throwing for 72 yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his ninth straight game with at least 106 rushing yards dating back to last season. Bo Morphis was another key player, throwing for 102 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Russell Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 269 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 236 rushing yards in six consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Russell Christian Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. Andrew Cole picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown.
Russell Christian Academy's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Tuscaloosa Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Russell Christian Academy will take on Jacksonville Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Tuscaloosa Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cornerstone Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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