The Liberty Christian Patriots are taking a road trip to challenge the Sunnyside Christian Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Liberty Christian is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Liberty Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Almira-Coulee-Hartline, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (Liberty Christian was ranked second). Liberty Christian took down Almira-Coulee-Hartline 50-36 on Friday.
Liberty Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Perry Pottle led the charge by throwing for 255 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground. The dominant performance also gave Pottle a new career-high in rushing yards. Joey Isley was another key player, gaining 103 total yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Sunnyside Christian's offense. They were beaten by Pomeroy 70-0 on Friday. The loss was the Knights' first of the season.
Liberty Christian's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Sunnyside Christian, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Liberty Christian against Sunnyside Christian in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 42-0 win. Does Liberty Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sunnyside Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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