The Tensas Academy Chiefs's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Ben's Ford Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Tensas Academy is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Wilkinson County Christian Academy on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Tensas Academy took a blow against Wilkinson County Christian Academy, falling 55-14. The Chiefs haven't had much luck with the Rams recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Ben's Ford Christian waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They claimed a resounding 60-14 victory over Discovery Christian at home. Considering the Eagles have won five matches by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Ein Knight, who rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 171 yards and two touchdowns. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 76 yards. Another player making a difference was Trevor Bennett, who gained 119 total yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Ben's Ford Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 340 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive games.
Tensas Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Ben's Ford Christian, their record now sits at 6-1.
Tensas Academy was taken down by Ben's Ford Christian 54-14 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Knight, who rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 46 yards and a touchdown. Now that Tensas Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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