The Evangel Christian Academy Lions are on the road again on Friday to play the North River Christian Chargers at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Evangel Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Evangel Christian Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alabama's top teams: Southern Prep Academy, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Evangel Christian Academy was ranked 14th). Evangel Christian Academy simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat Southern Prep Academy 50-22 on the road.
Evangel Christian Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Tobiyas Mclemore and Corey Upshaw. Jomarion Miles was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making eight total tackles (2.0 for loss) which he returned for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, North River Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a blow against Lakeside School, falling 63-0.
The victory got Evangel Christian Academy back to even at 2-2. As for North River Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Evangel Christian Academy against North River Christian when the teams last played back in November of 2023 as the team secured a 68-26 win. Does Evangel Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will North River Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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