The Johnson Ferry Christian Academy Saints will venture away from home to square off against the Fideles Christian Rangers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Johnson Ferry Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.5 points per game this season.
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Georgia's top teams: Hearts Academy, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Johnson Ferry Christian Academy was ranked 14th). Johnson Ferry Christian Academy fell just short of Hearts Academy by a score of 20-18 on Friday. That makes it the first time this season the Saints have let down their home crowd.
Despite the loss, Johnson Ferry Christian Academy had strong showings from Lucas Scheffer, who threw for 155 yards and two touchdowns, and Austin Ahmad, who picked up 79 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Fideles Christian and Horizon Christian Academy met for a duel on Friday where Fideles Christian had to take the L. Fideles Christian fell 13-6 to Horizon Christian Academy. Having soared to a lofty 60 points in the game before, the Rangers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-3. As for Fideles Christian, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Johnson Ferry Christian Academy against Fideles Christian in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 56-6 victory. In that match, Johnson Ferry Christian Academy amassed a halftime lead of 20-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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