Summit Christian Academy had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell 35-28 to the St. Michael the Archangel Guardians on Friday. The Eagles just can't catch a break and have now endured six losses in a row dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Summit Christian Academy still got an impressive performance from Michael Ward, who threw for 331 yards and four touchdowns. Brayden Porter was in the mix as well, providing Summit Christian Academy with two touchdowns.
Summit Christian Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Kaden DeLapp and Bajj Walker. Walker's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, defending a pass and snagging an interception.
Gage Burgess was nothing short of spectacular for St. Michael the Archangel: he rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, and also threw for 190 yards and three touchdowns. Luis Tellado was another key player, gaining 119 total yards and two touchdowns.
Summit Christian Academy will square off against East at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Michael the Archangel, they will challenge St. Pius X at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Michael the Archangel will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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