First Baptist Academy had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Southwest Florida Christian King 41-12 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won seven matchups by 24 points or more so far this season.
Sam Sparacio continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 90 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, while also picking up 31 receiving yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Brady Quinn was another key player, throwing for 181 yards and three touchdowns.
First Baptist Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Owen Pritchard and Logan Bartley.
The victory (which was First Baptist Academy's fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 45.5 points per game. As for Southwest Florida Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
First Baptist Academy will play host again on Friday to welcome Benjamin, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. First Baptist Academy's defense has only allowed 14.2 points per game this season, so Benjamin's offense will have their work cut out for them. Southwest Florida Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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