Two dominant signal callers in James Logan and Trey Bennett are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Summit Christian Academy Eagles will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Woodland Cougars at 7:00 p.m. The timing isn't great for Summit Christian Academy: they have been struggling with six straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Woodland has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
Summit Christian Academy is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Barnsdall on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Summit Christian Academy had to suffer through a 42-14 loss at the hands of Barnsdall.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Woodland). They blew past Afton 68-0 on the road on Thursday. Fans of the Cougars have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
A big part of Woodland's victory came down to the chemistry between Bennett and his top target Jaston Terry. Bennett threw for 220 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 passes while Terry gained 174 total yards and three touchdowns. Bennett is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Dray Long helped Bennett out on the ground, rushing for 73 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, while also picking up 41 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Woodland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 271 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Summit Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Woodland, their win bumped their record up to 7-0.
Summit Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 36-2 defeat at the hands of Woodland in their previous matchup back in October of 2017. Can Summit Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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