The Lanier Christian Academy Lightning will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Georgia Force Christian Blue Knights at 7:30 p.m. Lanier Christian Academy's defense has only allowed 14.5 points per game this season, so Georgia Force Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Lanier Christian Academy beat St. Francis 14-7.
Lanier Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Noah Freeman led the charge by rushing for 110 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Freeman has posted since back in September of 2023.
Lanier Christian Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Asher Acton and Ben Hargis. Acton is also on a roll when it comes to defended passes, as he's now defended at least one in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Georgia Force Christian put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Cabarrus S at home to the tune of 53-12. That's two games straight that the Blue Knights have won by exactly 41 points.
Georgia Force Christian can attribute much of their success to Preston Laricey, who gained 101 total yards and two touchdowns, and Wade Combee, who picked up 114 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Combee didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made two total tackles (2.0 for loss).
The win got Lanier Christian Academy back to even at 2-2. As for Georgia Force Christian, their victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
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