After flying high against Slocomb last Friday, Alabama Christian Academy came back down to earth. Alabama Christian Academy was dealt a 50-21 loss at the hands of Montgomery Academy on Friday. While losing is never fun, Alabama Christian Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 237th, while Montgomery Academy is ranked 83rd).
Christian Snipes threw for 85 yards while completing 83.3% of his passes. Ethan Dabney was his top target, picking up 36 receiving yards.
A big part of Montgomery Academy's victory came down to the chemistry between Reid McBride and his top target Ali Nelson. McBride threw for 218 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes while Nelson gained 150 total yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Nelson racked up 127 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September. Jarrett Friendly was McBride's top target, picking up 125 receiving yards and one score.
Alabama Christian Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. As for Montgomery Academy, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Looking ahead, Alabama Christian Academy will face off against Maplesville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Red Devils have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. Montgomery Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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