New Creation Christian Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to challenge the Central Christian Crusaders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
New Creation Christian Academy is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Young Americans Christian on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. New Creation Christian Academy was dealt a 48-7 defeat at the hands of Young Americans Christian. The Crusaders haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Central Christian faced Lafayette Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Central Christian fell just short of Lafayette Christian by a score of 19-16. While the Crusaders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cougars 8-7 in the first quarter.
Although Central Christian took the loss, they still got scores from Bradley Marsh and Reese Kramer.
Even though they lost, Central Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 202 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 183 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
New Creation Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Central Christian, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
New Creation Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 49-6 loss at the hands of Central Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can New Creation Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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