Asheville Christian Academy has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Wake Christian Academy Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Asheville Christian Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 105 points over their last three matchups.
Two weeks ago, Asheville Christian Academy came up short against Covenant Day and fell 42-35. The loss was Asheville Christian Academy's first of the season.
Asheville Christian Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Avery Hollifield, who threw for 519 yards and four touchdowns, and Zamarian James, who picked up 215 receiving yards and three touchdowns. James torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 80 yards. Jack Holmes helped Hollifield out on the ground, picking up 183 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Wake Christian Academy's offense. They took a blow against Trinity Christian on Friday, falling 62-0. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now lost eight in a row.
Having lost for the first time this season, Asheville Christian Academy fell to 2-1. As for Wake Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Asheville Christian Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Wake Christian Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 47-41 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Wake Christian Academy's Jake Wulf, who rushed for 185 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, and also picked up 41 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Asheville Christian Academy to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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