If Evangelical Christian was feeling good fresh off their 40-0 takedown of St. George's last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The matchup between the Evangelical Christian Eagles and the Northpoint Christian Trojans wasn't particularly close, with the Evangelical Christian Eagles falling 31-14. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Evangelical Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kade Butler, who threw for 205 yards and two touchdowns. A healthy portion of that aerial production (113 yards to be exact) went to William Cheairs, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Damontae' Dillard #22 Rb / Slot continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Northpoint Christian, rushing for 183 yards and three touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Harrison Nowell, who rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown.
Evangelical Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Northpoint Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Evangelical Christian will square off against Silverdale Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Silverdale Academy is coming into the match with five straight wins at home, so Evangelical Christian will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Northpoint Christian, they will face off against Grace Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grace Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37.1 points per game this season.
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