It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Evangel Christian Academy can now relate to. They took a hard 56-38 fall against the Cornerstone Christian Chargers on Thursday. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Chargers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Mekhi Williams rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also threw for 195 yards and a touchdown while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Zeke Adams was his usual excellent self, rushing for 322 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.0 yards per carry, and also throwing for 44 yards and two touchdowns for Cornerstone Christian. Adams didn't just play on offense: he also made 11 total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Evangel Christian Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-5. As for Cornerstone Christian, their victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0.
Evangel Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cornerstone Christian, they will face off against Macon-East Montgomery Academy on Thursday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,003 yards in their previous games.
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