The Lighthouse Private Christian Academy Stingrays will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Old Plank Christian Academy Defenders at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lighthouse Private Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Orangewood Christian as Lighthouse Private Christian Academy made off with a 28-8 victory. The result was nothing new for the Stingrays, who have now won four matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
Henry Johnson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 118 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, while also catching a touchdown. His longest rush was for an incredible 90 yards. Brayden Jackson was another key player, throwing for 225 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Old Plank Christian Academy waltzed into their match on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Ducks by a score of 38-28. The Defenders pushed the score to 38-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Ducks cut but never quite recovered from.
It was another big night for Troy Howell, who rushed for 192 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per carry. Those 192 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicolas Barbosa, who rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
Old Plank Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 369 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their rushing yard total in three consecutive contests.
Old Plank Christian Academy pushed their record up to 7-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.7 points per game. As for Lighthouse Private Christian Academy, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
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