There's no place like home for Evangel Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They blew past the CSTHEA Patriots 40-8 on Friday.
Eli Black
| 08/22/25 vs CSTHEA | 101 |
| 09/27/24 @ Lighthouse HomeSchool | 97.9 |
| 08/16/25 @ Arendell Parrott Academy | 84.4 |
| 08/10/24 vs Arendell Parrott Academy | 77.1 |
Evangel Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Eli Black, who rushed for 52 yards and one TD, and also threw for 90 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only eight passes. The dominant performance also gave Black a new career-high in passer rating (101). 80 of Black's passing yards were hauled in by Trey Hope, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Evangel Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Black, Max Watson, Ben Davis, and Cason Venable picked up one apiece. Black got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Evangel Christian's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.4 points over those games. As for CSTHEA, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Evangel Christian will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against River Oaks at 7:00 p.m. on September 5. As for CSTHEA, they will challenge Tri-Cities Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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