Covenant Academy faced Westminster Christian Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Rams came up short against the Lions, falling 39-18. The Rams were not able to make up for their loss to the Lions from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Covenant Academy lost, don't look at Hayden Korink. Despite the final result, he rushed for 124 yards and one touchdown on only ten carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 90 yards.
Even if they lost, Covenant Academy's defensive line still kept up the pressure with four sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as four different players picked up one apiece.
Covenant Academy now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Westminster Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Covenant Academy will square off against Monsignor Donovan Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Westminster Christian Academy, they will take on Community Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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