Trinity Christian Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to face off against the Tipton-Rosemark Academy Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Trinity Christian Academy's defense has only allowed 14.6 points per game this season, so Tipton-Rosemark Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Trinity Christian Academy at home against First Assembly Christian as the squad secured a 42-10 win. Considering the Lions have won four matchups by more than 31 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Brayden Waller, who rushed for 111 yards and four touchdowns on only seven carries, and also picked up 117 receiving yards and a touchdown. His longest reception was for an impressive 59 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total. Lekhy Thompkins was another key player, rushing for 165 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Trinity Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 305 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Tipton-Rosemark Academy hadn't done well against Fayette Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Friday. Tipton-Rosemark Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 24-21 victory over Fayette Academy. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rebels.
Nix Fullen was his usual excellent self, rushing for 234 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 112 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Trinity Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Tipton-Rosemark Academy, their record now sits at an identical 5-3.
Everything came up roses for Trinity Christian Academy against Tipton-Rosemark Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 49-13 win. In that match, Trinity Christian Academy amassed a halftime lead of 42-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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