Ocala Christian was the 32-8 winner over Merritt Island Christian when they last played one another back in October of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Crusaders had to suffer through a 44-8 loss at the hands of the Cougars.
Caleb Richeson was nothing short of spectacular for Merritt Island Christian: he rushed for 135 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Richeson's longest rush was for an incredible 75 yards. Connor Angstadt did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 110 receiving yards.
Ocala Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Merritt Island Christian, their victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Coming up, Ocala Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against St. John Lutheran at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Merritt Island Christian, they will head out to take on Sports Leadership & Management at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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