The GRACE Christian Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Wayne Preparatory Academy Generals at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
GRACE Christian is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering St. David's just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They were outmatched by the Warriors and fell 34-6. The matchup marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Even if they lost, GRACE Christian's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Keaton Kryder refused to say out of the backfield, picking up 1.5 sacks all by himself.
Meanwhile, Wayne Preparatory Academy fell victim to Wake Christian Academy and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Bulldogs 44-0. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 257th, while the Bulldogs are ranked ninth).
Wayne Preparatory Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for GRACE Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Everything came up roses for GRACE Christian against Wayne Preparatory Academy in their previous matchup back in September, as the squad secured a 42-12 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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