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| 08/26/22 - Home | 69-0 W |
| 08/27/21 - Away | 44-0 W |
| 10/16/20 - Away | 49-13 W |
| 10/18/19 - Home | 58-8 W |
| 09/28/18 - Away | 48-7 W |
| + 3 more games |
Friendship Christian is a perfect 8-0 against Mount Juliet Christian Academy since October of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Commanders will challenge the Saints at 7:00 p.m. Friendship Christian will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Friendship Christian is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Franklin Christian Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. The Commanders put the hurt on the Falcons with a sharp 31-10 victory on Friday. The Commanders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 21 points or more this season.
One reason for the win was Friendship Christian's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Vinny Henry, Gavin McMillen, and Bayler Cooksey, who each picked up one sack apiece. Another thorn in Franklin Christian Academy's side was Henry, who picked up a sack and made eight total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Mount Juliet Christian Academy gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't give up any more after. They walked away with a 20-13 win over Glencliff. The Saints haven't had any issues with the Colts recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Friendship Christian better keep an eye on Kayden (Kk) Curtis. He was instrumental in Mount Juliet Christian Academy's win, rushing for 71 yards and one score on only five carries, while also picking up 98 receiving yards. Curtis also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing one fumble and making eight total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.
Mount Juliet Christian Academy's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Friendship Christian, their record now sits at 7-1.
Everything came up roses for Friendship Christian against Mount Juliet Christian Academy when the teams last played back in August of 2022, as the squad secured a 69-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Commanders since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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