The Christian Eagles will square off against the Holland Christian Maroons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Christian is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Christian is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Spring Lake on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Christian had to suffer through a 62-28 loss at the hands of Spring Lake. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-14.
Christian's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Charlie King, who threw for 254 yards and a touchdown while picking up 12.1 yards per attempt, and Aaron Gholston, who picked up 192 receiving yards and a touchdown. Gholston's longest reception was for an incredible 99 yards.
Meanwhile, Holland Christian lost to Northview on the road by a 35-20 margin on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Maroons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 115th, while the Wildcats are ranked 28th).
Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Holland Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
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