Bethlehem Christian Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They slipped by the Mt. Zion Eagles 14-13.
Bethlehem Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zeke Clanton, who rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown.
Mt. Zion's loss came despite strong showings from Xavier Buckner and Knox Israel. Buckner picked up 93 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Israel threw for 153 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes.
Bethlehem Christian Academy's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Mt. Zion, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Bethlehem Christian Academy will head out to take on Riverside Military Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bethlehem Christian Academy is facing Riverside Military Academy at the right time seeing as Riverside Military Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Mt. Zion, they are on the road again on Friday to play Chattooga at 7:30 p.m.
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