After flying high against Cherokee Christian last Friday, The King's Academy came back down to earth. The Knights came up short against the Creekside Christian Academy Cougars on Friday, falling 51-30. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Creekside Christian Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ian Terrell, who rushed for 134 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 11 carries. The dominant performance also gave Terrell a new career-high in rushing touchdowns (two). Another passer making a difference was Tyler Keith, who threw for 138 yards and three TDs while completing 75% of his passes.
The King's Academy now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Creekside Christian Academy, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Coming up, The King's Academy will be playing at home against George Walton Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The game will give the Knights their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Creekside Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Zion Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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