Two dominant signal callers in Layden Bryson and Kyari Burch are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Athens Christian Eagles will take on the Lakeview Academy Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Athens Christian is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Athens Christian's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against The King's Academy last Friday. They fell 12-0 to the Knights.
Lakeview Academy never got on the board in their matchup last Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against The King's Academy last Friday. They put the hurt on the Knights with a sharp 35-13 win. Considering the Lions have won five matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Burch, who threw for 274 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes. 82 of those passing yards were hauled in by Jr. Thompson, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Lakeview Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Burch and Thompson.
Athens Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Lakeview Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Athens Christian was taken down by Lakeview Academy 57-14 when the teams last played back in August of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Athens Christian was down 43-8.
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