After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Concordia, Founders Classical Academy was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They breezed by St. Mary on the road to the tune of 88-45.
Founders Classical Academy'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 Isaac Brock and William Norman.
When it comes to explaining why St. Mary's lost, don't look at Ty Zimmerhanzel. Despite the final result, he rushed for 323 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 31 receiving yards and a touchdown. Zimmerhanzel was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 60 yards. Another player making a difference was Ethan Britten, who picked up 140 receiving yards and a touchdown.
The win got Founders Classical Academy back to even at 1-1. As for St. Mary's, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Founders Classical Academy will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Community Christian at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for St. Mary's, they will welcome Valor Preparatory Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Mary's has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 138 points over their last three matches.
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