First Baptist Academy extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 1-7. They were beaten by the Neumann Celtics 54-0. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Celtics apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
As for Neumann, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-3. The matchup marked their most dominant win of the season.
Neumann had a senior duo take command as Peyton Frontino threw for 334 yards and seven touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes and Jayden Petit picked up 215 receiving yards and six TDs. Those six receiving touchdowns set a new season-high mark for Petit. Rony Raposo also helped out as he racked up 119 receiving yards.
Looking ahead, First Baptist Academy will take on Palmetto Ridge at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Lions will be up against the Bears' rather soft defense (which has allowed 40.33 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Neumann, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Coral Shores at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th.
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