Azle Christian has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Wichita Christian Stars at 7:30 p.m. Azle Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Wichita Christian likes a good challenge.
Azle Christian is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Valor Preparatory Academy just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 70-45 to the Knights.
Even though they lost, Azle Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 243 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 160 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.
Azle Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Brodie Clark, Jaxson Logan, and Grayson Smith picked up one apiece. Clark also set a new season high mark in receiving yards with 170.
Meanwhile, Wichita Christian put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Prince of Peace 56-16. The result was nothing new for the Stars, who have now won seven games by 34 points or more so far this season.
Azle Christian's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-3. As for Wichita Christian, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Azle Christian against Wichita Christian in their previous matchup back in September of 2019, as the squad secured a 70-22 win. Will Azle Christian repeat their success, or does Wichita Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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