On Friday, Christian Collegiate Academy faced Prentiss Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Christian Collegiate Academy Bulldogs fell 22-14 to the Prentiss Christian Saints. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Saints apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Christian Collegiate Academy lost, don't look at CJ Howell. Despite the final result, he rushed for 171 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. Howell also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making nine total tackles and defending three passes.
Christian Collegiate 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 David Welter.
Christian Collegiate Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for Prentiss Christian, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-3.
Christian Collegiate Academy will head out to take on Park Place Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Christian Collegiate Academy is facing Park Place Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Park Place Christian Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Prentiss Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Tallulah Academy at 7:00 p.m. Tallulah Academy is coming into the matchup with three straight losses on the road, meaning Prentiss Christian will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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