Russell Christian Academy lost to Jacksonville Christian Academy back in November of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Warriors didn't even let the Thunder on the board, marking the Warriors' second-straight 38-0 shutout. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Warriors just coasted through the last quarter.
Russell Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Carter Simmons out in front who rushed for 124 yards on only 13 carries. Simmons also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up two sacks and making five total tackles.
Warriors
| 09/26/25 vs Jacksonville Christian Academy | 278 |
| 09/19/25 @ Tuscaloosa Christian | 172 |
| 09/12/25 @ Columbus Christian Academy | 242 |
| 09/05/25 @ Cornerstone Christian | 159 |
| 08/29/25 vs Newton County Academy | 252 |
| + 3 more games |
Simmons was just one part of a punishing run game: Russell Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 278 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2024.
Another reason for the win was Russell Christian Academy's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Leading the way was Simmons with two.
Russell Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.3 points over those games. Having lost for the first time this season, Jacksonville Christian Academy fell to 4-1.
Coming up, Russell Christian Academy will face off against Sylva Bay Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Jacksonville Christian Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Southern Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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