On Friday, Central Christian faced Young Americans Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Central Christian Crusaders fell 27-16 to the Young Americans Christian Eagles. The Crusaders have struggled against the Eagles recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Carter Patterson rushed for 144 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry.
Carter Huckaby was his top target, picking up 47 receiving yards.
Central Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Young Americans Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Christian and Community Christian are set to duel on Friday. As for Young Americans Christian, they will face off against Holy Ground Baptist Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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