Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Covenant Academy). They really took it to the Monsignor Donovan Catholic Rams for the full four quarters, racking up a 47-12 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Covenant Academy considering their six-point performance the matchup before.
Asa Wood was his usual excellent self, rushing for 186 yards and five touchdowns on only 13 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 59 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Covenant Academy also got a significant boost from Westin Robinson, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 83 yards.
Another reason for the win was Covenant Academy's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for nine sacks. Robinson led the group effort, picking up three of those sacks all by himself.
Covenant Academy's record is now 4-5. As for Monsignor Donovan Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Covenant Academy will welcome Citizens Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Covenant Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.3 points per game this season. As for Monsignor Donovan Catholic, they will face off against Holy Spirit Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Holy Spirit Prep will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Monsignor Donovan Catholic surely won't give up without a fight.
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