Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Faith Christian). They put the hurt on the IMG Academy Blue Ascenders with a sharp 56-34 win on Thursday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Lions considering their eight-point performance the contest before.
Faith Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Robian Ramos led the charge by picking up 59 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Camron Hancock got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Despite the loss, IMG Academy Blue still got an impressive performance from Max Stafford, who threw for 323 yards and four touchdowns while completing 79.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 35 yards. Max Jewett also helped out as he racked up 161 receiving yards.
Faith Christian's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3. As for IMG Academy Blue, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Faith Christian will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Windermere Prep at 4:00 p.m. As for IMG Academy Blue, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Canterbury at 7:00 p.m. on October 3rd.
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