Calvary Christian Academy proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 31) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the NSU University Sharks, sneaking past 21-18. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 118th, while the Sharks are ranked 261st) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Calvary Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Pedro Estella, who rushed for 98 yards on only 11 carries, and also picked up 32 receiving yards. Troy Ganter was another key receiver, picking up 32 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Calvary Christian Academy's defense and their three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Noah Johnson, Terron Livingston, and Edan Richardson, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Calvary Christian Academy's record now sits at 2-0. As for NSU University, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Looking ahead, Calvary Christian Academy will look to defend their home field on the 5th against Cardinal Gibbons at 7:00 p.m. As for NSU University, they are taking a road trip to face off against Nova at 7:00 p.m. on the 5th.
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