The Harrells Christian Academy Crusaders will face off against the High Point Christian Academy Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Harrells Christian Academy comes in on four and High Point Christian Academy on five.
Last Friday, Harrells Christian Academy didn't have too much trouble with North Raleigh Christian Academy at home as they won 34-18. The Crusaders pushed the score to 34-12 by the end of the third, a deficit the Knights cut but never quite recovered from.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Demetrius Jones and he. Jones rushed for 41 yards and two touchdowns while he rushed for 41 yards and two touchdowns. Jarrod Miller was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 53 yards. Jeremiah Davis made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Harrells Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 239 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Raleigh Christian Academy only rushed for 43.
Harrells Christian Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Luke Weeks, Davis, and Davis picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, High Point Christian Academy was not the first on the board last Friday, but they got there more often. They slipped by Charlotte Country Day School 22-21. The 22-point effort marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Harrells Christian Academy's record now sits at 4-1. As for High Point Christian Academy, their record now sits at 5-0.
Harrells Christian Academy took a serious blow against High Point Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 33-0. Can Harrells Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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