Pinecrest Academy's offense rose to the challenge against a Cougars defense that boasted an average of only 15.25 points allowed on Friday. The Pinecrest Academy Paladins took down the Lafayette Christian Cougars 34-20. While the Paladins didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-6), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
When it comes to explaining why Lafayette Christian lost, don't look at David Karvelas. Despite the final result, he rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, and also threw for 145 yards and two touchdowns.
The victory for Pinecrest Academy keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. As for Lafayette Christian, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-1.
Pinecrest Academy will welcome Young Americans Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pinecrest Academy's defense has only allowed 6.8 points per game this season, so Young Americans Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Lafayette Christian, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they challenge Holy Ground Baptist Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Lafayette Christian: 15.2, Holy Ground Baptist Academy: 16.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
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