If Covenant was riding high fresh off their 54-13 takedown of McKinney Christian Academy last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Covenant Knights took a 24-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dallas Christian Chargers on Friday. That makes it the first time this season the Knights have let down their home crowd.
Luke Carney was his usual excellent self, rushing for 189 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 100 yards while completing 73.3% of his passes for Dallas Christian. Those 189 rushing yards gave Carney a new career-high.
Covenant's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-3. As for Dallas Christian, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Covenant and Bishop Gorman are set to duel on Friday. Covenant's defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so Bishop Gorman's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Dallas Christian, they will take on McKinney Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Dallas Christian is facing McKinney Christian Academy at the right time seeing as McKinney Christian Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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