Grapevine Faith Christian has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on the Atlas HomeSchool Rattlers at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Two weeks ago, Grapevine Faith Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 41-35 to Cistercian.
Grapevine Faith Christian might have lost, but man, Noah Smith was a machine: he picked up 173 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Smith showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 58 yards.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Atlas HomeSchool's offense. They were outmatched by Trinity Leadership on the road and fell 28-0. The Rattlers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even if they lost, Atlas HomeSchool's defense still kept up the pressure with five sacks. Karter Lancaster was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. Lancaster is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least seven every time he's taken the field this season. Abe Stephens was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making six total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Grapevine Faith Christian dropped their record down to 0-3 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Atlas HomeSchool, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
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