A victory for Ravenscroft just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Trinity Christian Crusaders, falling 48-13. While losing is never fun, the Ravens can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 324th, while the Crusaders are ranked 72nd).
Although Ravenscroft took the loss, they still got scores from Elijah Deifer and Brandon Williams.
Elijiah Oehlke was his usual excellent self, throwing for 269 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes, while also punching in a rushing score for Trinity Christian. Oehlke is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Ravenscroft has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Trinity Christian, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Ravenscroft has already played their next contest, a 48-9 victory against Wake Christian Academy on the 10th. As for Trinity Christian, they and North Raleigh Christian Academy are set to duel on Friday. North Raleigh Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.6 points per game this season.
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