The Meadowdale Lions will head out on the road to take on the Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Meadowdale's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed past Thurgood Marshall to the tune of 52-0. The Lions' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meadowdale's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Courtney Russell led the charge by rushing for 98 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 13 carries, while also catching one score. Dominick Ramsey was another key rusher, rushing for 72 yards and two TDs.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Meadowdale was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 234 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 45.3 points), and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Wildcats 31-29.
Meadowdale's record now sits at 2-4. As for Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy, their record is now 5-1.
Meadowdale was taken down by Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy 53-0 in their previous matchup back in November of 2019. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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