Mount Zion Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell to the North Wake S Saints 20-14.
When it comes to explaining why Mount Zion Christian Academy lost, don't look at Ge?Arey Johnson. Despite the final result, he threw for 247 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes, and also rushed for 47 yards. Robert Arnold was Johnson's top target, picking up 101 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Mount Zion Christian Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Arnold. Mount Zion Christian Academy got some further help from Kenny Scott: he picked up a sack and made 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Mark Wilson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 226 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.8 yards per carry for North Wake S. Wilson really tore up the turf during one magnificent 81-yard run.
Mount Zion Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for North Wake S, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Mount Zion Christian Academy will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Triangle Math & Science at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. As for North Wake S, they will square off against Carolina B at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Carolina B is coming into the match with three straight defeats on the road, meaning North Wake S will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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