The Bishop Snyder Cardinals will venture away from home to challenge the Old Plank Christian Academy Defenders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It was a proper cat-fight when Bishop Snyder faced off against Faith Christian on Thursday. The Cardinals strolled past the Lions with points to spare, taking the game 16-0.
The critical scores for Bishop Snyder came from Gavin Beck and Cooper Wright.
Bishop Snyder's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Beck and Javari Davis, who each picked up one interception apiece. Beck got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Old Plank Christian Academy waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Eagles, sneaking past 22-20.
Bishop Snyder better keep an eye on Termayne Tukes. He was instrumental in Old Plank Christian Academy's win, rushing for 86 yards and one score on only five carries. Tukes' longest rush was for an impressive 67 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Old Plank Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 274 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 195 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Old Plank Christian Academy's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Nicolas Barbosa and Brady Wilkerson, who racked up four sacks between them. Old Plank Christian Academy got some further help from Hunter Willimon: he picked up a sack and made 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
The victory got Bishop Snyder back to even at 4-4. As for Old Plank Christian Academy, their record is now 6-2.
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