It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Bell Creek Academy can now relate to. They fell 32-20 to the Real Life Christian Academy Raptors on Friday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raptors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2019.
When it comes to explaining why Bell Creek Academy lost, don't look at Wesley Fannin. Despite the final result, he threw for 290 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in one score on the ground.

Kaine Peterson
| 11/07/25 vs Real Life Christian Academy | 10 |
| 10/31/25 @ Foundation Christian Academy | 11 |
| 10/24/25 vs First Academy | 10 |
| 10/17/25 @ Academy at the Lakes | 13 |
| 10/10/25 @ The Classical Academy of Sarasota | 9 |
| + 6 more games |
Even if they lost, Bell Creek Academy's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In that department, Kaine Peterson was the leader with two. Peterson is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season. Another thorn in Real Life Christian Academy's side was Alijah Tilman, who forced two fumbles and made 23 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Real Life Christian Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Johnny Olson out in front who rushed for 156 yards and a pair of TDs on only 15 carries. That's the most rushing yards Olson has posted since back in November of 2024. Inman Beardslee made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
With the loss, Bell Creek Academy broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-5. As for Real Life Christian Academy, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Bell Creek Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Real Life Christian Academy, they will challenge Merritt Island Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Raptors will need to watch out since the Cougars have now posted at least 31 points in their last seven games.
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