Football Game Preview: Cherokee Christian vs. Holy Ground Baptist Academy

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On Friday Cherokee Christian take on Holy Ground Baptist Academy at 7:30 PM. Cherokee Christian are coming into the game hot, having won five in a row.

Cherokee Christian were able to grind out a solid win over Lanier Christian Academy last Friday, winning 28-19. Senior Cody Blakeney was the offensive standout of the match for Cherokee Christian, as he accumulated 235 passing yards and punched in 2 rushing TDs. Blakeney has now scored at least one touchdown in the past 5 games.

Meanwhile, Holy Ground Baptist Academy came into their this week averaging 35.2 points per game, but Holy Ground Baptist Academy fell well short of that average, and it cost them. They have to be aching after a bruising 6-28 defeat to Skipstone Academy. Holy Ground Baptist Academy's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

Cherokee Christian's victory lifted them to 5-0 while Holy Ground Baptist Academy's loss dropped them down to 5-1. We'll find out if Cherokee Christian can add another positive mark to their record or if Holy Ground Baptist Academy can shake off the loss and take the spring out of Cherokee Christian's step.