Covenant Academy will take on the Citizens Christian Academy Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Covenant Academy will be strutting in after a win while Citizens Christian Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Covenant Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on John Hancock Academy with a sharp 42-16 victory on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what Covenant Academy needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
It was another big night for Asa Wood, who rushed for 228 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 63 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Seth Daugherty, who picked up 147 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Covenant Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 241 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Covenant Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Daugherty and Ethan Mills.
Meanwhile, Citizens Christian Academy fell victim to Grace Christian Academy and their airtight defense last Friday. They took an 8-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Patriots were not able to get on the board.
Covenant Academy's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Citizens Christian Academy, they now also have a losing record at 2-3.
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