Christ Covenant will face off against the Magnolia Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Magnolia is hoping to do what Heritage Christian Academy couldn't on Friday: put an end to Christ Covenant's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Christ Covenant breezed by Heritage Christian Academy on the road to the tune of 38-6. Fans of Christ Covenant have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Christ Covenant found their leader in underclassman Grayson Proctor, who picked up 64 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Magnolia). They took their match on the road on Saturday with ease, bagging an 80-0 win over New Orleans Home School S. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Wildcats with their most commanding win of the season.
Magnolia's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Braeden Donaldson, who rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 26 yards and a touchdown. Donaldson also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging two interceptions both of which were returned for touchdowns. Byron Jones Jr was another key rusher, gaining 51 total yards and two touchdowns.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Magnolia's defense and their seven sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Roman Tuminello and Corey Magee, who racked up six sacks between them.
Christ Covenant's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Magnolia, they now have a winning record of 3-2-1.
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