The Johnson Ferry Christian Academy Saints are taking a road trip to take on the Unity Christian Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Johnson Ferry Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.4 points per game this season.
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Georgia's top teams: Pinecrest Academy, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (Johnson Ferry Christian Academy was ranked 15th). Johnson Ferry Christian Academy was outmatched by Pinecrest Academy at home and fell 51-24. The Saints were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-8.
Although Johnson Ferry Christian Academy took the loss, they still got scores from Mason West, Aiden Fisher, and Austin Ahmad.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Unity Christian). They blew past Notre Dame Academy, posting a 60-8 win on the road. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Lions with their most commanding win of the season.
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for Unity Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy ended up a good deal behind Unity Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, losing 54-40. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Unity Christian's Evan Whiteside, who rushed for 292 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.7 yards per carry, and also threw for 141 yards and a touchdown. Now that Johnson Ferry Christian Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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