Robert Toombs Christian Academy made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Bulloch Academy, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Crusaders fell just short of the Gators by a score of 38-36 on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Crusaders in their meetings with the Gators: they've now lost six in a row.
Despite the defeat, Robert Toombs Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Drew Edwards rushed for 52 yards and three scores, and also threw for 247 yards and a pair of TDs. Edwards didn't just play on offense: he also made ten total tackles and defended one pass. A healthy portion of Edwards' aerial production (93 yards to be exact) went to Brittan Tabor.
Leading Bulloch Academy to victory were Sam Hubbard and Danye Garvin. Hubbard rushed for 103 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, while Garvin rushed for 117 yards and a pair of scores.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Bulloch Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Coming up, Robert Toombs Christian Academy will face off against Briarwood Academy at 7:30 p.m. on the 12th. As for Bulloch Academy, they will take on John Milledge Academy at 7:30 p.m. on the 12th.
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