The Evangel Christian Academy Eagles will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Alexandria Trojans. Evangel Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Alexandria likes a good challenge.
Evangel Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with a 58-48 win over Captain Shreve.
Peyton Houston continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 391 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 83 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. He is becoming a predictor of Evangel Christian Academy's success: when he posts at least 300 passing yards the team is 3-1 (and 3-4 when he doesn't). Demarkus Evans was in the mix as well, providing Evangel Christian Academy with two touchdowns.
Evangel Christian Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Damari Drake and Solomon Jammer. Cayleb Armstrong was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making eight total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Alexandria faced Neville in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. Alexandria was the clear victor by a 42-16 margin over Neville. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 26 points or more this season.
The victory for Alexandria keeps them at an undefeated 10-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 48.0 points per game. As for Evangel Christian Academy, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
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