After each having a week off, the Unity Christian Academy Soldiers and the Arkansas Christian Academy Knights will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Unity Christian Academy has given up an average of 27 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Unity Christian Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Faith Christian HomeSchool Academy, who was ranked 17th at the time (Unity Christian Academy was ranked 18th). The Soldiers took down the Tornadoes 46-32 last Friday. The Soldiers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Arkansas Christian Academy strolled past Southwest Christian Academy with points to spare last Friday, taking the game 34-16. That's two games straight that the Knights have won by exactly 18 points.
The victory made it two in a row for Arkansas Christian Academy and bumps their season record up to 5-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 40.0 points over those games. As for Unity Christian Academy, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Unity Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 42-16 defeat they got from Arkansas Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in August. Can the Soldiers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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