Mount Dora Christian Academy has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 8.88 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They came up short against the Christ's Church Academy Eagles, falling 42-21. It was the first time this season that the Bulldogs let down their fans at home.
Kyree Wilson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 279 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry, and also picking up 46 receiving yards for Christ's Church Academy. With that strong performance, Wilson is now averaging an impressive 2.2 rushing touchdowns per game. Another player making a difference was Drew Zak, who threw for 205 yards and a touchdown while completing 76.9% of his passes.
The loss snapped Mount Dora Christian Academy's winning streak at 11 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 7-1 record. As for Christ's Church Academy, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mount Dora Christian Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Master's Academy at 7:30 p.m. on October 18th. As for Christ's Church Academy, they will challenge Providence School at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Christ's Church Academy's defense has only allowed 9.3 points per game this season, so Providence School's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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