If Live Oak Classical was riding high fresh off their 33-6 takedown of Sacred Heart last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Live Oak Classical Falcons had to suffer through a 50-21 loss at the hands of the First Baptist Saints. The Falcons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-14.
A big part of First Baptist's win came down to the chemistry between Quincy Rheams and his top target Dylan Jones. Rheams rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries while Jones threw for 259 yards and three touchdowns on only 19 passes. Bradlee Mays was another key player, picking up 138 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Live Oak Classical's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-2. As for First Baptist, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Live Oak Classical will look to defend their home field on Friday against Mercy Culture Prep at 7:00 p.m. Mercy Culture Prep is coming into the contest with three straight wins on the road, so Live Oak Classical will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for First Baptist, they will face off against Holy Cross at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Holy Cross: 8.9, First Baptist: 11.9) so any points scored will be well earned.
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