The Coosa Valley Academy Rebels will square off against the Cornerstone Christian Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Coosa Valley Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight losses, while Cornerstone Christian will come in with seven straight wins.
Coosa Valley Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alabama's top teams: Evangel Christian Academy, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Coosa Valley Academy was ranked 25th). Coosa Valley Academy received a blow on Friday as they fell 22-6 to Evangel Christian Academy.
Meanwhile, Cornerstone Christian blew past Southern Prep Academy, posting a 56-8 victory at home. Fans of the Chargers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
It was another big night for Zeke Adams, who rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 234 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making eight total tackles in addition to snagging two interceptions. Noah Schober was Adams' top target, picking up 123 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Cornerstone Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 252 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in ten consecutive games dating back to last season.
Cornerstone Christian wouldn't let Southern Prep Academy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Adams, Mason Hoehn, and Cohen Hewitt picked up one apiece. Adams is also on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played.
Coosa Valley Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Cornerstone Christian, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Coosa Valley Academy took a serious blow against Cornerstone Christian in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, falling 55-0. Can Coosa Valley Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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