St. John's Christian Academy was the 27-8 winner over Bethesda Academy when they last played one another back in September of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The St. John's Christian Academy Cavaliers came up short against the Bethesda Academy Blazers on Friday, falling 40-15. The Cavaliers' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
St. John's Christian Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Dor Reichley, who rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown, and Thomas Hester, who picked up 37 receiving yards and a touchdown. Reichley's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 111 rushing yards.
Assir Best continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Bethesda Academy, rushing for 92 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries. Best also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making five total tackles. Another player making a difference was Jordan Turner, who rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown.
St. John's Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Bethesda Academy, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
St. John's Christian Academy will venture away from home to take on Greenwood Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Greenwood Christian will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something St. John's Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bethesda Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Orangeburg Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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