Ocala Christian faced Real Life Christian Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Crusaders were beaten by the Raptors 51-14. The Crusaders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raptors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Caleb Burden continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Real Life Christian Academy, rushing for 210 yards and four touchdowns on only seven carries, while also throwing for 113 yards and one TD. Burden really tore up the turf during one magnificent 70-yard run. Another player making a difference was Johnny Olson, who rushed for 55 yards and one score on only seven carries.
This is the second loss in a row for Ocala Christian and nudges their season record down to 6-4. As for Real Life Christian Academy, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0.
Looking ahead, Ocala Christian will take on Florida School for the Deaf & Blind in a tournament on Thursday. The Crusaders will need to watch out since the Dragons have now posted at least 31 points in their last six matchups. Real Life Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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