SouthLake Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against Trinity Christian recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The SouthLake Christian Academy Eagles' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Trinity Christian Crusaders at 7:00 p.m.
Two weeks ago, SouthLake Christian Academy took a blow against Hickory Grove Christian, falling 38-10. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered against the Lions since October 2, 2015.
Meanwhile, Trinity Christian had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They never let the Bulldogs onto the board and left with a 62-0 win. The matchup marked the Crusaders' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Elijiah Oehlke continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 248 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes. A healthy portion of that aerial production (91 yards to be exact) went to Ty'Shaun Nesbitt.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Trinity Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 225 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Trinity Christian's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Dontario Austin, Xayden Watson, and Watson picked up one apiece. Amir Jackson also set a new season high mark in rushing yards with 127.
SouthLake Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Trinity Christian, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
SouthLake Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 69-0 loss at the hands of Trinity Christian in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can SouthLake Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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