The Cambridge Christian Lancers will challenge the Keswick Christian Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cambridge Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Sarasota Christian by a score of 41-28. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lancers.
It was another big night for Nathaniel Lusk, who rushed for 231 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 52 yards.
Cambridge Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 231 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sarasota Christian only rushed for two.
Meanwhile, Keswick Christian hadn't done well against Saint Stephen's Episcopal recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Keswick Christian walked away with a 14-3 victory over Saint Stephen's Episcopal. The win was nothing new for the Crusaders as they're now sitting on three straight.
Keswick Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Rowan Beckett out in front who picked up 61 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 43 yards. Beckett also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making three total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Keswick Christian pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.3 points per game. As for Cambridge Christian, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-9.
Everything came up roses for Cambridge Christian against Keswick Christian in their previous matchup back in November of 2020, as the squad secured a 42-7 win. Does Cambridge Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Keswick Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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