The Sunrise Christian Academy Buffaloes will take on the Faith Academy Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Faith Academy is hoping to do what Kansas City East Christian Academy couldn't on Friday: put an end to Sunrise Christian Academy's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Sunrise Christian Academy really took it to Kansas City East Christian Academy for the full four quarters, racking up a 70-6 victory on the road. The Buffaloes' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Wade Keller was his usual excellent self, throwing for 214 yards and six touchdowns on only 17 passes, while also rushing for 56 yards and two touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Taiton Schmidt was another key player, picking up 103 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Sunrise Christian Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Alejandro De La Poza and Henry Hannaford. The dominant performance also gave Hannaford a new career-high in rushing yards. Sunrise Christian Academy got some further help from Cooper Flores: he picked up a sack and made nine total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Faith Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Cornerstone Family 56-34.
Sunrise Christian Academy pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Faith Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
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