The Northside Christian Academy Crusaders will challenge the Trinity Collegiate Titans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 855 yards in their previous games.
Northside Christian Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Spartanburg Christian Academy on the road to the tune of 54-19 on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Crusaders with their most commanding win of the season.
Northside Christian Academy found their leader in underclassman BJ Suits, who rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 75 yards and a touchdown while completing 85.7% of his passes. The dominant performance gave Suits a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Adrian Wilson, who rushed for 67 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, while Trinity Collegiate put up some points on Friday, the same can't be said for Dillon Christian. Trinity Collegiate strolled past Dillon Christian with points to spare, taking the game 19-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Titans.
Davidson Lynch had an outrageously good game as he threw for 243 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes, and also rushed for 53 yards. Desmond Williams, Ii was another key player, picking up 102 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Trinity Collegiate's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Williams, Ii and Garrison Copeland. Another thorn in Dillon Christian's side was James Herbert, who picked up a sack and made nine total tackles.
Northside Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Trinity Collegiate, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Northside Christian Academy has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 238.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Trinity Collegiate struggles in that department as they've been averaging 161.2. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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