Loganville Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost to the Athens Christian Eagles at home by a 27-13 margin. The Lions 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 September of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Loganville Christian Academy lost, don't look at Isaiah Eggleston. Despite the final result, he rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also picked up 63 receiving yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Eggleston has posted since back in September of 2023.
Loganville Christian Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Brady Johnson and Brandon Madon.
Athens Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Harper Ford, who rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Layden Bryson, who rushed for 118 yards and a touchdown.
Loganville Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Athens Christian, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2.
Loganville Christian Academy will look to defend their home field on Friday against Piedmont Academy at 7:30 p.m. As for Athens Christian, they will square off against Riverside Military Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Athens Christian is facing Riverside Military Academy at the right time seeing as Riverside Military Academy is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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