Rustburg has won three straight games at home, while Liberty Christian has won three straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. After each having a week off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. Rustburg's defense has only allowed 13.4 points per game this season, so Liberty Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Rustburg is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Jefferson Forest just ended the team's four-game winning streak two weeks ago. They lost 28-7 to the Cavaliers. The matchup marked the Red Devils' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Liberty Christian's offense rose to the challenge against a Pioneers defense that boasted an average of only 12 points allowed two weeks ago. Liberty Christian came out on top against Heritage by a score of 34-27.
Gideon Davidson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 227 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 67 yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Rustburg fell to 4-1. As for Liberty Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Rustburg took a serious blow against Liberty Christian in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 45-13. Will Rustburg have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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