The Grace Christian Academy Rams will head out on the road to challenge the Lakeway Christian Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Grace Christian Academy has five straight wins, Lakeway Christian Academy has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Grace Christian Academy made easy work of Notre Dame and carried off a 42-17 victory. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-10.
Grace Christian Academy can attribute much of their success to Terrion Thomas, who gained 315 total yards and six touchdowns, and Weston Edmondson, who threw for 428 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.0 yards per attempt. With that strong performance, Edmondson is now averaging an impressive 303.2 passing yards per game. Grace Christian Academy also got help from Kaden Webber, who showed off his sure hands for 99 receiving yards.
Grace Christian Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Evan Pritchard.
Meanwhile, Lakeway Christian Academy had to suffer through a 41-6 loss at the hands of Christian Academy of Knoxville. The game marked the Lions' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Grace Christian Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Lakeway Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Grace Christian Academy came up short against Lakeway Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 21-16. Can Grace Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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