If Bethlehem Christian Academy was riding high fresh off their 35-14 takedown of Providence Christian Academy last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Knights received a blow on Friday as they fell 20-6 to the Mt. Zion Eagles. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Knox Israel had a dynamite game For Mt. Zion., rushing for 165 yards and one TD while picking up 9.2 yards per carry, and also throwing for 90 yards and one touchdown while completing 80% of his passes. Rashad Montgomery helped out on the ground, rushing for 104 yards.
Bethlehem Christian Academy's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-2. As for Mt. Zion, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bethlehem Christian Academy will challenge Riverside Military Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Knights' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Mt. Zion, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Chattooga at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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