The Trinity Christian Academy Lions will head out to challenge the Fayette Academy Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Trinity Christian Academy has four straight wins, Fayette Academy has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Trinity Christian Academy proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 48) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Jackson Christian 31-28. The game was the first time the Lions have beaten the Eagles on their field since October 25, 2019.
Owen Atwood was his usual excellent self, rushing for 87 yards and one score on only six carries, while also throwing for 135 yards and a pair of touchdowns. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 80-yard run.
Meanwhile, Fayette Academy took a blow against Tipton-Rosemark Academy on Friday, falling 49-13.
Fayette Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Trinity Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Trinity Christian Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Fayette Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, but they still walked away with a 20-14 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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