The Winona Christian Stars will face off against the Riverfield Academy Raiders on Friday. Winona Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.9 points per game this season.
Winona Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took down Indianola Academy 42-27. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Stars.
Brannon Hill continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 73 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 128 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September. Will Irwin was another key player, rushing for 83 yards and two touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Winona Christian's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Leading the way was Austin Horne with two.
Meanwhile, Riverfield Academy hadn't done well against St. Joseph recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way two weeks ago. Riverfield Academy came out on top against St. Joseph by a score of 28-16.
Winona Christian's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.9 points per game. As for Riverfield Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
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