With a playoff game on the line, Nazarene Christian Academy rose to the challenge on Saturday. They breezed by the Fellowship Academy Mustangs to the tune of 74-33. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by 34 points or more this season.
Gaddiel Nakitare continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 184 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023. Aidan Adams was another key player, throwing for 160 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes.
Nazarene Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 311 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Nazarene Christian Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Alexander Neal led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. Nazarene Christian Academy got some further help from Luke Scarbrough: he made 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
The victory (which was Nazarene Christian Academy's fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points per game. As for Fellowship Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
Nazarene Christian Academy will challenge Prestonwood Christian North at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Nazarene Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Prestonwood Christian North likes a good challenge. Fellowship Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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