The Impact Christian Academy Lions will head out to face off against the Episcopal School of Jacksonville Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Impact Christian Academy will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
Impact Christian Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on P.K. Yonge with a sharp 44-21 win on Friday. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 23 points or more this season.
Eliyjah Caldwell-Hardy was his usual excellent self, rushing for 77 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Impact Christian Academy is 4-1 when Caldwell-Hardy posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Impact Christian Academy also got a significant boost from Laquinn Buckman, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 84 yards.
Impact Christian Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Trent Kincaid, Alexander Lee, and Mario Pratt picked up one apiece. Kincaid 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. Impact Christian Academy got some further help from Tristian Kelly: he picked up a sack and made 12 total tackles.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Episcopal School of Jacksonville, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They blew past Ridgeview, posting a 35-7 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their ten-point performance the contest before.
A big part of Episcopal School of Jacksonville's win came down to the chemistry between Sam Perkins and his top target Brayden Wessinger. Perkins picked up 30 receiving yards and two touchdowns while Wessinger picked up 106 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Episcopal School of Jacksonville pushed their record up to 4-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.0 points per game. As for Impact Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
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