The Mount Zion Christian Academy Mighty Warriors will take on the North Wake S Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. North Wake S took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Mount Zion Christian Academy, who comes in off a win.
Mount Zion Christian Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Triangle Math & Science to the tune of 70-0 on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Mighty Warriors with their most commanding win of the season.
Mount Zion Christian Academy found their leader in sophomore Ge?Arey Johnson, who threw for 489 yards and nine touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes. Those 489 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Johnson. Keegan Carroll did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 130 receiving yards.
Mount Zion Christian Academy's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB 13 times. David Obineme led the group effort, picking up three of those sacks all by himself. Obineme is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season. Julius Rooks was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making six total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, after soaring to 36 points the game before, North Wake S was a bit more limited in their match on Saturday. They lost to South Wake on the road by a 27-12 margin.
The win made it two in a row for Mount Zion Christian Academy and bumps their season record up to 4-6. As for North Wake S, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Mount Zion Christian Academy came up short against North Wake S in their previous matchup on October 12th, falling 20-14. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of North Wake S's Mark Wilson, who rushed for 226 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.8 yards per carry. Now that Mount Zion Christian Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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