If Cornerstone Christian was riding high off their 28-3 takedown of Fort Bend Christian Academy last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cornerstone Christian Warriors took a blow against the Parish Episcopal Panthers on Friday, falling 69-33. The loss was the Warriors' first of the season.
Despite the loss, Cornerstone Christian still got an impressive performance from Christian Kent, who rushed for 138 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. Kent's longest rush was for an impressive 64 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Gaitan, who threw for 216 yards and a touchdown.
Even though they lost, Cornerstone Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 204 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Sawyer Anderson had a dynamite game for Parish Episcopal, throwing for 398 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85% of his passes. Anderson is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. 171 of those passing yards were hauled in by Jaylen Pile.
Having lost for the first time this season, Cornerstone Christian fell to 2-1. As for Parish Episcopal, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cornerstone Christian will challenge Midland Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Parish Episcopal, they will face off against LBJ Austin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Parish Episcopal knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 point or more in their past three games -- so hopefully LBJ Austin likes a good challenge.
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