Cornerstone Christian had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They strolled past the Evangel Christian Academy Lions with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 56-38. The Chargers' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
It was another big night for Zeke Adams, who rushed for 322 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.0 yards per carry, and also threw for 44 yards and two touchdowns. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 73-yard run.
Cornerstone Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 425 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Evangel Christian Academy only rushed for 115.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Cornerstone Christian's defensive line and their five sacks. Leading the way was Malachi Adams with three. He has been hot recently, having also posted ten or more total tackles the last four times he's played.
Cornerstone Christian's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.3 points per game. As for Evangel Christian Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-5.
Cornerstone Christian will take on Macon-East Montgomery Academy on Thursday. One thing working in Macon-East Montgomery Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four contests. Evangel Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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