Grace Academy will take on the Concordia Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Friday, Grace Academy was fully in charge, breezing past NYOS Charter 65-22 on the road. The win made it back-to-back victories for Grace Academy.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Grace Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 394 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Concordia put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 77-18 win over San Juan Diego Catholic at home.
Alexander Jones had an outrageously good game as he threw for 195 yards and three touchdowns on only five passes, and also rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown. Billy Charles was another key player, rushing for 52 yards and two touchdowns.
Grace Academy's victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1. As for Concordia, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the trenches. Grace Academy has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 261.3 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Concordia struggles in that department as they've been averaging 258. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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