Trinity Christian Academy is 3-0 against Harding Academy since October of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Trinity Christian Academy Lions have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Harding Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. Trinity Christian Academy's defense has only allowed 16.5 points per game this season, so Harding Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Harding Academy is facing Trinity Christian Academy at the wrong time: Trinity Christian Academy suffered their first home loss of the season on Thursday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell to the Panthers 29-24. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Cooper Vailes, who threw for 295 yards and three touchdowns. Brayden Waller was Vailes' top target, picking up 94 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Harding Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by First Assembly Christian at home and fell 35-2. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-2.
Trinity Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Harding Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Trinity Christian Academy against Harding Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 42-0 win. Will Trinity Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Harding Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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