The Evangel Christian Academy Lions will challenge the Cornerstone Christian Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Evangel Christian Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alabama's top teams: Springwood, who was ranked 12th in their home state at the time (Evangel Christian Academy was ranked 15th). Evangel Christian Academy was beaten by Springwood 88-58 last Friday. That makes it the first time this season the Lions have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, Cornerstone Christian put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 58-21 win over Lakeside School. Considering the Chargers have won six matches by more than 36 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Zeke Adams continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 210 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.1 yards per carry, and also throwing for 234 yards and a touchdown on only 12 passes. His longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Noah Schober got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Cornerstone Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Schober and Adams. Adams is also on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played.
The defeat snapped Evangel Christian Academy's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-3 record. As for Cornerstone Christian, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
Evangel Christian Academy suffered a grim 44-20 defeat to Cornerstone Christian in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Will Evangel Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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