On Friday, everything came up roses for the Old Plank Christian Academy Defenders at home against the Seven Rivers Christian Warriors as the squad secured a 44-14 victory. With the Defenders ahead 31-0 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Old Plank Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaden Treitinger, who rushed for 112 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Troy Howell, who rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries.
Howell wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Old Plank Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 377 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Seven Rivers Christian only rushed for 152.
Brandel Summers and J Mike Cross certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Summers rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown, while Cross rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown. Summers got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible56 yards.
Old Plank Christian Academy pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Seven Rivers Christian, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Old Plank Christian Academy will face off against St. Joseph Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in St. Joseph Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Seven Rivers Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Eagle's View at 7:30 p.m. Eagle's View will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Seven Rivers Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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