Evangel Christian was the 52-42 winner over Freedom C when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Lightning were outmatched by the Cowboys and fell 38-8. The Lightning have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Evangel Christian still got an impressive performance from Trey Hope, who rushed for 122 yards while picking up 7.2 yards per carry, and also threw for 51 yards and one touchdown.
Among those leading the charge was Jonathan Callan, who rushed for 117 yards and a pair of TDs.
Evangel Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Freedom C, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Looking ahead, Evangel Christian will head out to face off against Ezekiel Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup will give the Lightning their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Freedom C, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Southern Christian at 7:00 p.m. The Cowboys will need to watch out since the Patriots have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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