Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Christian Collegiate Academy). They took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 62-6 victory over the Franklin Academy Cougars. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Bulldogs with their most commanding win of the season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Christian Collegiate Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than CJ Howell, who rushed for 154 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries. Howell's longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another rusher making a difference was David Welter, who rushed for 101 yards and two touchdowns.
Christian Collegiate Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 367 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Christian Collegiate Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Howell and Zy Crosby. Howell is also on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played.
Christian Collegiate Academy pushed their record up to 4-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Franklin Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-9.
Christian Collegiate Academy will square off against Delta Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Delta Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.9 points per game this season. Franklin Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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