The Christian Academy of Knoxville Warriors will square off against the White County Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Christian Academy of Knoxville came up short against Chattanooga Christian and fell 21-13. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Chargers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, White County owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 24-0 margin over Cumberland County. Considering the Warriors have won three games by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Tripp Pinion was his usual excellent self, rushing for 83 yards and a touchdown. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 65 yards.
Christian Academy of Knoxville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for White County, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Christian Academy of Knoxville was taken down by White County 41-7 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Pinion, who rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, and also threw for 197 yards and two touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes. Now that Christian Academy of Knoxville knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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