With a playoff game on the line, Stephenville FAITH rose to the challenge on Friday. They came out on top against the CenTex HomeSchool Chargers by a score of 82-72. The Knights' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Austin Aardal, who picked up 108 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 63 yards.
Stephenville FAITH was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 303 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 175 rushing yards in six consecutive matches.
Stephenville FAITH's defensive line made their presence known, laying out Logan Eikenhorst. three times. Leading the way was Aardal with two sacks.
When it comes to explaining why CenTex HomeSchool lost, don't look at Eikenhorst. Despite the final result, he threw for 264 yards and six touchdowns. Jadin Arrington helped Eikenhorst out on the ground, picking up 127 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Stephenville FAITH's win bumped their record up to 3-7. As for CenTex HomeSchool, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Stephenville FAITH will take on Lubbock T at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lubbock T will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. CenTex HomeSchool does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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