On Friday, Ezekiel Academy faced Southern Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Ezekiel Academy Knights took a blow against the Southern Christian Patriots, falling 48-14. The contest marked the Knights' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Ezekiel Academy lost, don't look at Shaun Taylor. Despite the final result, he threw for 154 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes, and also rushed for 34 yards.
Leading Southern Christian to victory were Jagger Scott and Elijah Bailey. Scott gained 228 total yards and four touchdowns, while Bailey rushed for 132 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Scott's longest reception was for an incredible 97 yards. Another player making a difference was Jedd Scott, who gained 135 total yards.
Ezekiel Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Southern Christian, their record is now 5-2.
Ezekiel Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Southern Christian, they and Lighthouse HomeSchool are set to duel on Friday. Southern Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 43.7 points per game this season.
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