Prentiss Christian and Christian Collegiate Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2017, but not for long. The Prentiss Christian Saints will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Christian Collegiate Academy Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Prentiss Christian will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
Prentiss Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Kemper Academy, who was ranked 24th in their home state at the time (Prentiss Christian was ranked 17th). Prentiss Christian took their match on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 55-14 victory over Kemper Academy. The Saints' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, after only six points in their last contest, Christian Collegiate Academy made sure to put some points up on the board against Discovery Christian on Friday. Christian Collegiate Academy came out on top against Discovery Christian by a score of 38-28.
David Welter was his usual excellent self, rushing for 295 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also catching a touchdown. His longest rush was for an incredible 90 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Christian Collegiate Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 348 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
The win got Prentiss Christian back to even at 3-3. As for Christian Collegiate Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Prentiss Christian was taken down by Christian Collegiate Academy 52-8 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Prentiss Christian, Dj Biggs (who rushed for 158 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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