Chattanooga Christian and Notre Dame are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2014, but not for long. The Chattanooga Christian Chargers will challenge the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Chattanooga Christian has three straight victories, Notre Dame has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Chattanooga Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Pope John Paul II, taking the game 26-14.
Ladarius Hollingsworth had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 193 yards, and also picked up 50 receiving yards. Those 193 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Ezra Duble did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 117 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame came up short against Christian Academy of Knoxville on Friday and fell 21-14.
Cooper Campbell put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 119 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 60 yards.
Chattanooga Christian's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-5. As for Notre Dame, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Everything came up roses for Chattanooga Christian against Notre Dame in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 56-28 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Notre Dame's Ej Carter, who rushed for 201 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Chattanooga Christian still be able to contain Carter? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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