Evangelical Christian's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They breezed by the St. Benedict at Auburndale Eagles on the road to the tune of 42-0. Evangelical Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 31 points or more this season.
A big part of Evangelical Christian's win came down to the chemistry between Kade Butler and his top target William Cheairs. Butler threw for 269 yards and three touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes while Cheairs picked up 110 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Cheairs also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making three total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass. Elliott Caswell was in the mix as well, providing Evangelical Christian with two touchdowns.
Evangelical Christian's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for St. Benedict at Auburndale, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Evangelical Christian will host University School of Jackson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. University School of Jackson is coming into the contest with four straight wins on the road, so Evangelical Christian will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for St. Benedict at Auburndale, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Ripley at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
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