The Johnson Ferry Christian Academy Saints will venture away from home to face off against the Young Americans Christian Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Johnson Ferry Christian Academy will be strutting in after a win while Young Americans Christian will be coming in after a loss.
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 50-14 victory over Horizon Christian Academy. Considering the Saints have won four contests by more than 29 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Young Americans Christian faced Lafayette Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Young Americans Christian and Lafayette Christian were almost perfectly matched up, but Young Americans Christian suffered a 43-42 defeat. The Eagles' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Young Americans Christian's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Rion Singleton, who rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and Jayden Sigur, who threw for 201 yards and two touchdowns. Singleton's longest rush was for an incredible 85 yards.
Even though they lost, Young Americans Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 259 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lafayette Christian only rushed for 83.
Young Americans Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Gabe Campbell.
The win got Johnson Ferry Christian Academy back to even at 5-5. As for Young Americans Christian, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-2.
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 47-22 defeat they got from Young Americans Christian in their previous meeting back in August. Can Johnson Ferry Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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