South Haven Christian and Lancaster Christian Academy are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2021, but not for long. South Haven Christian will host Lancaster Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in South Haven Christian's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Lancaster Christian Academy has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
South Haven Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: Tennessee Heat, who was ranked seventh at the time (South Haven Christian was ranked first). South Haven Christian took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 50-14 victory over Tennessee Heat. Considering South Haven Christian has won four games by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Kade Atkinson
| 10/03/25 @ Tennessee Heat | 4 |
| 09/12/25 @ Christian Community | 1 |
| 09/05/25 vs CSTHEA | 3 |
| 08/29/25 vs Riverside Christian Academy | 1 |
| 08/22/25 vs Freedom C | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
Kade Atkinson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 137 yards and four TDs on only eight carries, while also throwing for 68 yards and one touchdown. That's the most rushing touchdowns he has posted since back in October of 2024.
Atkinson was just one part of a punishing run game: South Haven Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 256 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lancaster Christian Academy). They blew past Riverside Christian Academy 60-24 last Friday. The Knights haven't had any issues with Riverside Christian Academy recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Lancaster Christian Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for South Haven Christian, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Everything came up roses for South Haven Christian against Lancaster Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 52-20 victory. In that contest, South Haven Christian amassed a halftime lead of 40-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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