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| 09/12/25 - Home | 78-6 W |
| 10/25/24 - Home | 67-6 W |
| 10/13/23 - Away | 70-18 W |
Ocala Christian had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 40 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Liberty Christian Prep Lions, posting a 78-6 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Crusaders also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2024.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ocala Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Vincent Perrella, who rushed for 179 yards and a pair of scores. Perrella's longest rush was for an incredible 94 yards. Another rusher making a difference was Troy Wade, who rushed for 149 yards and two TDs on only seven carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Ocala Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 623 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 215 rushing yards in 12 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Ocala Christian's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. Wade was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 127 rushing yards. Joshua Davis got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Ocala Christian now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Liberty Christian Prep, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ocala Christian will welcome First Coast Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Liberty Christian Prep, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cornerstone Academy at 7:00 p.m.
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