Covenant has won four straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Dallas Christian has won four straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Covenant Knights will take on the Dallas Christian Chargers at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Covenant is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past McKinney Christian Academy 54-13 on the road on Friday.
Meanwhile, Dallas Christian won against Bishop Gorman last Friday with 63 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Dallas Christian took their match at home with ease, bagging a 63-7 victory over Shelton. With Dallas Christian ahead 49-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Luke Carney was his usual excellent self, rushing for 100 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries, while also throwing for 180 yards and a touchdown while completing 81.8% of his passes. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023. Another player making a difference was Titus Muse Jr, who rushed for 125 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Dallas Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 346 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive matchups.
Covenant is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Dallas Christian, their win bumped their record up to an identical 5-2.
Covenant was dealt a bruising 58-19 defeat at the hands of Dallas Christian in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Covenant was down 58-6.
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