With a playoff game on the line, Pusch Ridge Christian Academy rose to the challenge on Saturday. They took down the ALA - West Foothills Guardians 26-7. The Lions are really starting to get used to good results now that the team has won 12 straight.
Jacob Newborn was his usual excellent self, rushing for 61 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 198 yards on 13 of 20 attempts. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October. Blake Reed was another key player, rushing for 144 yards while picking up 8.5 yards per carry.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 201 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of John Sunukjian and Elliott Lovett.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for ALA - West Foothills, they moved to 13-1 with that loss, which also ended their 13-game winning streak.
As of now, neither Pusch Ridge Christian Academy nor ALA - West Foothills have any future games scheduled.
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