The Unity Christian Lions will challenge the Johnson Ferry Christian Academy Saints at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Johnson Ferry Christian Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Unity Christian, who comes in off a win.
Unity Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Notre Dame Academy 60-8 on the road on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Lions considering their six-point performance the contest before.
Meanwhile, Johnson Ferry Christian Academy faced Pinecrest Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Johnson Ferry Christian Academy was beaten by Pinecrest Academy 51-24. The Saints were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-8.
Although Johnson Ferry Christian Academy took the loss, they still got scores from Mason West, Aiden Fisher, and Austin Ahmad.
Unity Christian's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Johnson Ferry Christian Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Unity Christian strolled past Johnson Ferry Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a score of 54-40. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Johnson Ferry Christian Academy's Lucas Scheffer, who threw for 332 yards and five touchdowns, and also rushed for 201 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.2 yards per carry. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Unity Christian still be able to contain Scheffer? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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