Trinity Christian is 3-0 against SouthLake Christian Academy since August of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Trinity Christian Crusaders will host the SouthLake Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Trinity Christian will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
SouthLake Christian Academy's offense is going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: Trinity Christian hadn't allowed a single point the last three times they've hit the field. Trinity Christian took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 62-0 win over Wake Christian Academy. The Crusaders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Elijiah Oehlke continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 248 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes. 80 of those passing yards were hauled in by Karlfonza McLean-Smith.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Trinity Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 225 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Trinity Christian's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Dontario Austin, Xayden Watson, and Watson picked up one apiece. Amir Jackson also set a new season high mark in rushing yards with 127.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 38-10, which was the final score in SouthLake Christian Academy's tilt against Hickory Grove Christian two weeks ago. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost four in a row.
Trinity Christian's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for SouthLake Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Trinity Christian against SouthLake Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 69-0 win. Does Trinity Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will SouthLake Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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