After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Russell Christian Academy, Cornerstone Christian was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They snuck past the Tabernacle Torches with a 38-32 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their six-point performance the match before.
Cornerstone Christian was led to victory by Jess Nelson and Colby Harrison. Nelson rushed for 77 yards and two touchdowns, while Harrison rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Nelson didn't just play on offense: he also made eight total tackles and defended three passes.
The win snapped Cornerstone Christian's losing streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-1 record. As for Tabernacle, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Clay County Christian Academy the next time they take the field. Cornerstone Christian will host Clay County Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Tabernacle will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on September 20th.
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