After only 12 points in their last game, Russell Christian Academy made sure to put some points up on the board against Victory Christian on Friday. The Russell Christian Academy Warriors blew past the Victory Christian Eagles, posting a 56-22 win on the road. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won five matches by 29 points or more so far this season.
Russell Christian Academy was led to victory by Ty Jones and Bo Morphis. Jones rushed for 255 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.0 yards per carry, while Morphis threw for 200 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes. Jones' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his 13th straight game with at least 106 rushing yards dating back to last season. Carter Simmons was another key player, picking up 50 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Russell Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 303 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 151 rushing yards in ten consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Russell Christian Academy's record is now 6-2. As for Victory Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.
Russell Christian Academy will look to defend their home field on Friday against North River Christian at 7:00 p.m. North River Christian is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Russell Christian Academy will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Victory Christian, they will head out to challenge Tuscaloosa Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tuscaloosa Christian will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Victory Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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