The Real Life Christian Academy Raptors will face off against the Ocala Christian Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Real Life Christian Academy sitting on three straight victories and Ocala Christian on five.
Real Life Christian Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Florida's top teams: Eastland Christian, who was ranked 24th in their home state at the time (Real Life Christian Academy was ranked 12th). Real Life Christian Academy breezed by Eastland Christian at home to the tune of 62-6 on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Raptors considering their ten-point performance the matchup before.
It was another big night for Johnny Olsen, who rushed for 91 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
Meanwhile, Ocala Christian owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They had just enough and edged Calvary Chapel Academy out 2-0. The two-point effort marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Real Life Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Ocala Christian, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Real Life Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 44-7 loss at the hands of Ocala Christian in their previous meeting back in November of 2022. Can Real Life Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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