After flying high against Rosehill Christian two weeks ago, Central Texas Christian came back down to earth. The Lions lost 42-16 to the Brazos Christian Eagles on Friday. The game marked the Lions' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Cooper Smith threw for 88 yards and one TD. Ike Klimchuk was his top target, picking up 71 receiving yards and a pair of scores. On the ground, Austin Evans rushed for 147 yards.
Brazos Christian was led to victory by Hudson Jacobus and Karsen Ramsey. Jacobus threw for 280 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes, while Ramsey picked up 154 receiving yards and three scores. Those 280 passing yards gave Jacobus a new career-high. Clark Palomo got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Central Texas Christian fell to 6-1. As for Brazos Christian, the win keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Coming up, Central Texas Christian will face off against Covenant Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions will be up against the Cougars' rather soft defense (which has allowed 28.43 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Brazos Christian, they will be playing at home against St. Paul at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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