SouthLake Christian Academy and Trinity Christian squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but SouthLake Christian Academy had to settle for second. They were dealt a 58-20 loss at the hands of the Crusaders. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Crusaders: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the loss, SouthLake Christian Academy had strong showings from Cameron Gandy, who threw for 236 yards and three touchdowns, and Kaeden Eddie, who picked up 114 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
SouthLake Christian Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut John Balcerzak.
Bralynn Howard had an outrageously good game for Trinity Christian as he threw for 250 yards and five touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes. Those five passing touchdowns gave Howard a new career-high. Jaden Clifton handled things on the ground, rushing for 94 yards.
SouthLake Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Trinity Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
SouthLake Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Trinity Christian, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 31-14 loss against Asheville School (Independent) on the 14th.
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