Covenant Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 44-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Park Tudor Panthers on Friday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it 11 in a row.
Despite the defeat, Covenant Christian had strong showings from Zeb Cox, who rushed for 41 yards and three touchdowns, and Henry Schafer, who gained 108 total yards and a touchdown. Schafer showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 56 yards.
Christopher Harris was a one-man wrecking crew For Park Tudor. as he rushed for 219 yards and one TD on only 15 carries, and also threw for 247 yards and five touchdowns while completing 75.9% of his passes. Those 219 rushing yards gave Harris a new career-high. Landon Guerra also helped out with an impressive 85 receiving yards.
Covenant Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 14-0 win against Indianapolis Shortridge on the 29th. As for Park Tudor, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 45-0 victory against Tindley on the 29th.
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