North Raleigh Christian Academy is 2-8 against Harrells Christian Academy since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Knights will host the Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, North Raleigh Christian Academy put up the most points they have all season on Friday. They came out on top against Metrolina Christian Academy by a score of 35-28. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
North Raleigh Christian Academy had a senior duo take command as Cooper Herakovich threw for 142 yards and two TDs while completing 71.4% of his passes and Davin McCoy gained 148 total yards and two touchdowns. McCoy also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing one fumble and making ten total tackles (1.0 for loss).

Brady Powell
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North Raleigh Christian Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Brady Powell, Nick Sary, and Graycen Jones picked up one apiece. Powell is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Harrells Christian Academy against Covenant Day on Friday as the team secured a 51-21 win. Considering the Crusaders have won five contests by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Jeremiah Davis and Jarrod Miller. Davis rushed for 159 yards and a pair of scores on only seven carries while Miller rushed for 136 yards and one touchdown on only seven carries. Miller's longest rush was for an incredible 77 yards. Dashaun McKoy also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
Harrells Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 319 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 169 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
North Raleigh Christian Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Harrells Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Things could have been worse for North Raleigh Christian Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 34-18 loss to Harrells Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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