Two dominant signal callers in Cristian Adams and Chance Bramer are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Nazarene Christian Academy Lions will be playing at home against the Harvest Christian Academy Saints at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Nazarene Christian Academy has given up an average of 43.8 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Nazarene Christian Academy challenged Abilene Christian on Friday. The Lions blew past the Panthers, posting a 78-46 victory. Considering the Lions have won three matchups by more than 31 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Nazarene Christian Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Carson Drury out in front who picked up 82 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Will Smithers was another key pass catcher, picking up 91 receiving yards and one score.
Nazarene Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 273 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2024.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Nazarene Christian Academy's defensive line and their four sacks. In that department, Jake Scarbrough was the leader with three.
Meanwhile, Harvest Christian Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They were beaten by Covenant Classical 54-16.
Although Harvest Christian Academy took the loss, they still got scores from Bramer and Garrett Greene.
The victory got Nazarene Christian Academy back to even at 4-4. As for Harvest Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Everything came up roses for Nazarene Christian Academy against Harvest Christian Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 40-6 win. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Saints turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.