After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Boyd-Buchanan, Notre Dame was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 28-21 victory over the Providence Christian Academy LIONS. The win was some much needed relief for the Fighting Irish as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
It was another big night for Cooper Campbell, who threw for 292 yards and four TDs.
Notre Dame didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Providence Christian Academy to a completion percentage of just 44.4%. The Fighting Irish weren't nearly as limited: they posted one of 69%.
Defeat or not, Providence Christian Academy got some senior leadership from Porter Dedman and Joshua Meier. Dedman rushed for 126 yards and one touchdown, while Meier rushed for 83 yards and one score on only eight carries.
Notre Dame picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 2-3. As for Providence Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Looking ahead, Notre Dame will face off against Lakeway Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Fighting Irish will be up against the Lions' rather soft defense (which has allowed 34.6 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Providence Christian Academy, they will take on Franklin County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The LIONS will be up against the Rebels' rather soft defense (which has allowed 33.2 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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