Gloria Deo Academy had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They enjoyed a cozy 51-36 win over the BVCHEA HomeSchool Mustangs on Saturday. The victory was familiar territory for the Lions who have now won nine contests in a row.
Gloria Deo Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Caleb Ross, who rushed for 153 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 101 yards and two touchdowns on only six passes. Ross also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making 14 total tackles and defending a pass. Another back making a difference was Nolan Chandler, who rushed for 118 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries.
Gloria Deo Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 282 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 223 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
When it comes to explaining why BVCHEA HomeSchool lost, don't look at Charlie Pote. Despite the final result, he rushed for 220 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry, and also threw for 164 yards and three touchdowns. Pote's rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his tenth straight game with at least 120 rushing yards.
Gloria Deo Academy's record now sits at 11-1. As for BVCHEA HomeSchool, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-3.
As of now, neither Gloria Deo Academy nor BVCHEA HomeSchool have any future games scheduled.
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