On Friday Northside Christian will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the Lakeland Christian Vikings at 7:30 p.m.
Northside Christian is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Seminole on Friday. Northside Christian fell to Seminole 34-29. The Mustangs gained 90 more yards on the day, but it was the Warhawks that made the best use of them.
Despite the loss, Northside Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Chase Burrill threw for 314 yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, everything went Lakeland Christian's way against Victory Christian Academy on Friday as Lakeland Christian made off with a 31-6 victory. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 21 points or more this season.
Lakeland Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Aaron Truedell out in front who rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Truedell got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 65 yards. Another back making a difference was Joshua Bellamy Jr, who rushed for 68 yards and two touchdowns.
Lakeland Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 227 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Victory Christian Academy only rushed for six.
Northside Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for Lakeland Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.
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