Legacy Christian Academy had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They took their game on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 38-0 victory over the Cistercian Hawks. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 290th, while the Hawks are ranked 972nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Luke Lawrence was a one-man wrecking crew for Legacy Christian Academy as he threw for 166 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 41 yards and a touchdown. Christian Collins was in the mix too, providing Legacy Christian Academy with two receiving touchdowns touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Legacy Christian Academy's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Leading the way was Bubba Barnes and his two. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up two sacks, forcing a fumble, and making five total tackles.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Legacy Christian Academy will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Brook Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Legacy Christian Academy will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Cistercian, they will welcome St. Mark's at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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