Robert Toombs Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 21-14 to the Trinity Christian Crusaders. The game was a 7-7 toss-up at halftime, but Robert Toombs Christian Academy couldn't quite close it out.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Drew Edwards, who rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and Christian Mixon, who rushed for 56 yards.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Brittan Tabor and Jayden Toole. Robert Toombs Christian Academy got some further help from Bray Williamson: he made 17 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Even though they lost, Robert Toombs Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 264 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 155 rushing yards in six consecutive matches.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Trinity Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy will head out to challenge Frederica Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Frederica Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.6 points per game this season. Trinity Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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