After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Father Tolton, Summit Christian Academy was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Lafayette Fighting Irish 52-15 on the road. With the Eagles ahead 32-7 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Michael Ward continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 126 yards and five touchdowns on only nine carries, while also throwing for 220 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. A healthy portion of that aerial production (116 yards to be exact) went to Brayden Porter.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Summit Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 239 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in four consecutive contests.
Summit Christian Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Lafayette, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Summit Christian Academy has already played their next game, a 24-21 victory against University Academy Charter/Kauffman on the 4th. As for Lafayette, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 20-14 defeat against Chillicothe on the 4th.
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