There's no place like home for Trinity Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 24-6 victory over the Gatewood Gators on Friday. For the Crusaders, this counts as revenge for the 34-23 win the Gators walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2024.

Jakob Sahli
08/22/25 vs Gatewood | 66 |
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Among those leading the charge was Jakob Sahli, who rushed for 66 yards and one score, and also threw for 39 yards and one touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2024. Mason Lane made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Trinity Christian proved: they limited Gatewood to a paltry 2.6 yards per carry. While one picked up at least four total tackles, Sahli stood above the rest. He rushed for 66 yards and one TD, and also threw for 39 yards and one touchdown. Trinity Christian's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 5.1.
The victory got Trinity Christian back to even at 1-1. As for Gatewood, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Trinity Christian will square off against Edmund Burke Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Gatewood, they will challenge Loganville Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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