Cornerstone Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 54-0 loss at the hands of the Lakeside Christian Lions on Friday.
Darren Johnson threw for 63 yards on eight of 17 attempts. Luke Jernigan was his top target, picking up 56 receiving yards.
Lakeside Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jaxon Vela out in front who rushed for 94 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Another signal caller making a difference was Peyton Rochell, who threw for 113 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 71.4% of his passes.
The win got Lakeside Christian back to even at 1-1.
Coming up, Cornerstone Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Florida School for the Deaf & Blind at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The match will give the Cougars their first taste of in-conference action this season. Lakeside Christian has already played their next contest (against Academy at the Lakes), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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