If Victory Christian was riding high fresh off their 38-12 takedown of Tabernacle last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Victory Christian Eagles had to suffer through a 56-22 loss at the hands of the Russell Christian Academy Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 47-32 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Russell Christian Academy was led to victory by Ty Jones and Bo Morphis. Jones rushed for 255 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.0 yards per carry, while Morphis threw for 200 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes. Jones also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending two passes. Carter Simmons was another key player, picking up 50 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Victory Christian has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. As for Russell Christian Academy, their record is now 6-2.
Victory Christian will venture away from home to take on Tuscaloosa Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tuscaloosa Christian will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Victory Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Russell Christian Academy, they will welcome North River Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Russell Christian Academy is facing North River Christian at the right time seeing as North River Christian is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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