If Russell Christian Academy was feeling good fresh off their 38-0 takedown of Tabernacle last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Russell Christian Academy Warriors lost to the Sylva Bay Academy Saints at home by a 30-12 margin on Friday. The game marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Russell Christian Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Ty Jones and Carter Simmons. Jones rushed for 122 yards and a touchdown, while Simmons picked up 73 receiving yards and a touchdown. Jones' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his 12th straight game with at least 106 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Russell Christian Academy's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2. As for Sylva Bay Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Russell Christian Academy will head out to square off against Victory Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Russell Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.3 points per game this season. As for Sylva Bay Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against DeSoto at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. DeSoto will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Sylva Bay Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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