The Ocala Christian Crusaders are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the First Coast Christian Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Ocala Christian is headed out to face First Coast Christian after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Ocala Christian really took it to Oasis Christian for the full four quarters, racking up a 64-12 win at home. The Crusaders pushed the score to 56-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Lions had no chance of recovering from.
Joshua Davis had a dynamite game for Ocala Christian, rushing for 192 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries. Davis' longest rush was for an incredible 90 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Conrad Bloom, who rushed for 48 yards and two touchdowns.
Bloom wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Ocala Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 494 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 203 rushing yards in five consecutive contests dating back to last season.
One reason for the win was Ocala Christian's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for nine sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Derrick Mcgill and Bloom who racked up five sacks between them.
Meanwhile, First Coast Christian had to endure a nine-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They took their match at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 55-10 victory over Citizens Christian Academy.
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