Despite a strong season so far, Grace Christian Academy has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They were dealt a 51-21 defeat at the hands of the Boyd-Buchanan Buccaneers on Friday. The game marked the Rams' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the loss, Grace Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Terrion Thomas rushed for 175 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 77 receiving yards and a touchdown. Thomas has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played.
Thomas was just one part of a punishing run game: Grace Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 211 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 161 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
David Green continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Boyd-Buchanan, rushing for 163 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. The dominant performance gave Green a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Keion Brooks, who rushed for 64 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Grace Christian Academy's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2. As for Boyd-Buchanan, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grace Christian Academy will host Northpoint Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grace Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37.9 points per game this season. As for Boyd-Buchanan, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Davidson Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Boyd-Buchanan will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
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