The Lakeway Christian Academy Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Franklin Road Academy Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lakeway Christian Academy has given up an average of 31.8 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lakeway Christian Academy is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Christian Academy of Knoxville on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Lions came up short against the Warriors, falling 33-8. The Lions have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Franklin Road Academy owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Columbia Academy, sneaking past 2-0. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Panthers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 161st).
The victory made it two in a row for Franklin Road Academy and bumps their season record up to 8-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 0 points in those games. As for Lakeway Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
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