Covenant Academy faced Citizens Christian Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Rams were outmatched by the Patriots and fell 35-0. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Ethan Mills threw for 67 yards on six of 14 attempts. Seth Daugherty was his top target, picking up 36 receiving yards.
Citizens Christian Academy found their leader in freshman Bo Roberts, who picked up four sacks and made six total tackles. Dalton Rogers also rushed for 112 rushing yards, which is notable because the Patriots are undefeated when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
Covenant Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Citizens Christian Academy, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Looking ahead, Covenant Academy is taking a road trip to square off against Grace Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Rams will be up against the Cougars' rather soft defense (which has allowed 42.67 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Citizens Christian Academy, they will welcome Crisp Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Patriots will be up against the Wildcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 50.75 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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