The Covenant Classical Cavaliers's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Harvest Christian Academy Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
If Covenant Classical beats Harvest Christian Academy with 50 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Covenant Classical managed a 50-46 victory over Nazarene Christian Academy on Friday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Harvest Christian Academy). Everything went their way against Calvary Academy last Friday as Harvest Christian Academy made off with a 72-48 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Saints as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Harvest Christian Academy relied on the efforts of Mason Ross, who threw for 145 yards and four touchdowns on only nine passes, and Armando Franklin, who rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Ross also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making six total tackles and defending four passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Harvest Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 282 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Harvest Christian Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Austin Sampley and Franklin. Sampley also set a new season high mark in rushing yards with 131.
Covenant Classical pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Harvest Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Covenant Classical against Harvest Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 56-0 win. Does Covenant Classical have another victory up their sleeve, or will Harvest Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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