After three games on the road, Spartanburg Christian Academy is heading back home. They will welcome the Greenwood Christian Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Spartanburg Christian Academy is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Calhoun Academy on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Spartanburg Christian Academy took a blow against Calhoun Academy, falling 50-7.
Meanwhile, Greenwood Christian came tearing into Friday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their match with ease, bagging a 47-6 win over the Saints. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won six matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
Greenwood Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Leland Reed, who rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 72 yards and a touchdown. Greenwood Christian is undefeated when Reed posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Kade Heaton was another key player, gaining 105 total yards and two touchdowns.
Greenwood Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Heaton and Brycen Moore.
Spartanburg Christian Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Greenwood Christian, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Spartanburg Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 41-16 defeat they got from Greenwood Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Greenwood Christian's Isaiah Scott-Palacios, who rushed for 205 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries. Now that Spartanburg Christian Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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