Eagles
| 10/24/25 @ Haughton | 64-27 |
| 10/16/25 @ Benton | 59-0 |
| 10/10/25 vs Captain Shreve | 71-25 |
| 10/02/25 @ Huntington | 62-14 |
| 09/26/25 vs Airline | 51-49 |
| + 2 more games |
Evangel Christian Academy had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.5 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They breezed past the Haughton Buccaneers to the tune of 64-27. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 21 points or more this season.
Peyton Houston was his usual excellent self, throwing for 435 yards and eight touchdowns while completing 78.1% of his passes, and also rushing for 67 yards and one TD on only seven carries. What's more, he racked up 158.9 passer rating, the most he's had since back in October of 2024. Demarkus Evans was Houston's top target, picking up 119 receiving yards and three scores.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Evangel Christian Academy's defense and their three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Bennett Speer, Ashton Dawson, and Damari Drake, who each picked up one sack apiece. Speer was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 17 total tackles.
Evangel Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Haughton, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Evangel Christian Academy will face off against Lafayette Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles' defense better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 40.1 points per game this season. As for Haughton, they will square off against Captain Shreve at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Buccaneers will be up against the Gators' rather soft defense (which has allowed 49.38 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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