The Friendship Christian Commanders are taking a road trip to square off against the Providence Christian Academy LIONS at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Friendship Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They blew past Tipton-Rosemark Academy 49-7. The result was nothing new for the Commanders, who have now won six contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Jayden McGowan
| 08/22/25 vs Trousdale County | 4 |
| 11/06/25 vs Tipton-Rosemark Academy | 2 |
| 10/31/25 @ Nashville Christian | 2 |
| 10/24/25 @ Mount Juliet Christian Academy | 2 |
| 10/17/25 vs Franklin Christian Academy | 2 |
It was another big night for Blake Waldorf, who rushed for 73 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 143 yards and two TDs on only 13 passes. Jayden McGowan was in the mix as well, providing Friendship Christian with two scores.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Friendship Christian proved: they limited Tipton-Rosemark Academy to a paltry 3.1 yards per carry. The team can thank Bruno Prater for the heroic effort on defense: he. Friendship Christian didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 6.6.
Friendship Christian's defense didn't let Jackson Posey, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Brixton Dorris and Gavin McMillen, who racked up four sacks between them.
Meanwhile, Providence Christian Academy waltzed into their game last Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They strolled past the Cougars with points to spare, taking the game 30-13.
Providence Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Friendship Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
Friendship Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Providence Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, but they still walked away with a 52-47 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the LIONS' Tatum Marks, who threw for 373 yards and seven touchdowns on perfect 11-for-11 passing. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Commanders to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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