SouthLake Christian Academy is 0-3 against Trinity Christian since August of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The SouthLake Christian Academy Eagles will be staying on the road to face off against the Trinity Christian Crusaders at 7:00 p.m.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 38-10, which was the final score in SouthLake Christian Academy's tilt against Hickory Grove Christian two weeks ago. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Eagles have suffered against the Lions since October 2, 2015.
Meanwhile, Trinity Christian entered their tilt with Wake Christian Academy on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Their defense stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 62-0 shutout. The contest marked the Crusaders' most dominant win of the season so far.
Elijiah Oehlke continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 248 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes. A healthy portion of that aerial production (91 yards to be exact) went to Ty'Shaun Nesbitt.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Trinity Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 225 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Trinity Christian's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Dontario Austin, Xayden Watson, and Watson picked up one apiece. Amir Jackson also set a new season high mark in rushing yards with 127.
SouthLake Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Trinity Christian, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
SouthLake Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 69-0 defeat at the hands of Trinity Christian when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can SouthLake Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps