The Cary Christian Knights will square off against the Lawrence Academy Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cary Christian will be strutting in after a victory while Lawrence Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Cary Christian is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home two weeks ago. They blew past Berean Baptist Academy, posting a 68-0 win at home.
Cary Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kohen Johnson led the charge by rushing for 130 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Johnson didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made three total tackles (1.0 for loss). Another passer making a difference was Reed Harvey, who threw for 139 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
Meanwhile, Lawrence Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 26-20 to St. David's. Lawrence Academy hasn't had much luck with St. David's recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Cary Christian strolled past Lawrence Academy when the teams last played back in August of 2016 by a score of 38-20. Will Cary Christian repeat their success, or does Lawrence Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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