Wake Prep Academy was the 40-35 winner over Mount Zion Christian Academy when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Wake Prep Academy Guardians fell 24-13 to the Mount Zion Christian Academy Mighty Warriors on Friday.
When it comes to explaining why Wake Prep Academy lost, don't look at Nicholas Crosby. Despite the final result, he rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
Mount Zion Christian Academy found their leader in underclassman Ge?Arey Johnson, who threw for 232 yards and two touchdowns on only 19 passes, and also rushed for 45 yards.
Wake Prep Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Mount Zion Christian Academy, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wake Prep Academy will play host again on Friday to welcome American Leadership Academy-Johnston, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. American Leadership Academy-Johnston is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 44 points per game this season. As for Mount Zion Christian Academy, they will square off against Triangle Math & Science at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Triangle Math & Science is coming into the match with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Mount Zion Christian Academy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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