Cedar Park Christian and Sultan are an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Cedar Park Christian Eagles will be playing at home against the Sultan Turks at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cedar Park Christian is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Sultan is facing Cedar Park Christian at the wrong time: Cedar Park Christian suffered their first home loss of the season on Saturday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell to the Wolves 55-49. One positive for the Eagles, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Cedar Park Christian might have lost, but man, Greg Roy was a machine: he threw for 323 yards and six touchdowns, and also rushed for 41 yards and a touchdown. Those 41 rushing yards gave Roy a new career-high. Andy Penrod was Roy's top target, picking up 85 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Sultan's offense. They took a blow against Mt. Baker on Friday, falling 45-0. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, the Turks' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Cedar Park Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Sultan, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Cedar Park Christian beat Sultan 23-15 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Sultan's Jonathan Van Pelt, who rushed for 124 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. Now that he won't be playing on Saturday, will it be easier for Cedar Park Christian to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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