If Abilene Christian was feeling good fresh off their 54-8 takedown of Weatherford Christian last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Abilene Christian Panthers lost to the Nazarene Christian Academy Lions on the road by a 55-36 margin on Friday. The Panthers' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Nazarene Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Gaddiel Nakitare led the charge by rushing for 146 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards Nakitare has posted since back in August. Aidan Adams was another key passer, throwing for 200 yards and three touchdowns.
Abilene Christian's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-3. As for Nazarene Christian Academy, their record is now 5-3.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Harvest Christian Academy the next time they take the field. Nazarene Christian Academy will head out to face Harvest Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Abilene Christian will host them at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.
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