If Faith Christian was feeling good off their 42-0 takedown of Legacy Charter last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Faith Christian Lions took a blow against the Christ's Church Academy Eagles on Friday, falling 37-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 37-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2015.
Faith Christian wouldn't let Christ's Church Academy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Faith Christian can thank Jermaine Washington and Jareh Andrade for forcing both of them. Washington also set a new season high mark in total tackles with eight.
Christ's Church Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Carlos Nedd led the charge by rushing for 96 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
Faith Christian's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Christ's Church Academy, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
After each having a week off, Faith Christian and IMG Academy Blue will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on September 19th. Hopefully Faith Christian focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday. As for Christ's Church Academy, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the win as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Old Plank Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th.
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