The Northside Christian Academy Crusaders will face off against the Orangeburg Prep Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Northside Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.8 points per game this season.
Northside Christian Academy will head into Friday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big back in September (they won by 35) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged Providence Athletic Club out 14-12. The win was nothing new for the Crusaders as they're now sitting on three straight.
Sam Burks was the offensive standout of the matchup as he rushed for 39 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 53 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Orangeburg Prep). They blew past Spartanburg Christian Academy, posting a 36-7 victory on the road. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Northside Christian Academy's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Orangeburg Prep, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4.
Northside Christian Academy came up short against Orangeburg Prep in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 15-3. Can Northside Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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