The North Raleigh Christian Academy Knights are taking a road trip to take on the GRACE Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, North Raleigh Christian Academy was beaten by Providence Day 61-7. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 270th, while the Chargers are ranked seventh).
Even if they lost, North Raleigh Christian Academy's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Oliver Alexander was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. He has become a key player for North Raleigh Christian Academy: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two sacks, but 0-3 otherwise.
GRACE Christian played against Hickory Grove Christian and lost via forfeit.
North Raleigh Christian Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for GRACE Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for North Raleigh Christian Academy against GRACE Christian in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 49-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Raleigh Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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