Lanier Christian Academy hadn't done well against Cherokee Christian recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Lanier Christian Academy Lightning came out on top against the Cherokee Christian Warriors by a score of 17-10. The victory was familiar territory for the Lightning who have now won three contests in a row.
Lanier Christian Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Andrew Batusic out in front who picked up 98 receiving yards and a touchdown. Batusic got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 80 yards.
Lanier Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Cherokee Christian, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Lanier Christian Academy has already played their next match, a 49-14 victory against Dominion Christian on the 25th. As for Cherokee Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 28-20 win against Central Fellowship Christian Academy on the 25th.
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