The Lakeland Christian Vikings will square off against the Evangelical Christian Sentinels at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Lakeland Christian will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Lakeland Christian's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Carrollwood Day offense got past them. Lakeland Christian received a blow last Friday as they fell 31-17 to Carrollwood Day. The match marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite their defeat, Lakeland Christian saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Killian O'Neal, who rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown, was perhaps the best of all.
Meanwhile, Evangelical Christian came up short against Oasis on Friday and fell 24-14. The Sentinels haven't had much luck with the Sharks recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Although Evangelical Christian took the loss, they still got scores from Ayden Stoneburner and Mack Mitchell.
Evangelical Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Mitchell and Quez Outten.
The loss snapped Lakeland Christian's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record. As for Evangelical Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Lakeland Christian took their win against Evangelical Christian in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 35-14. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Evangelical Christian's James (Lj) Blackwell 3Rd, who rushed for 116 yards on only seven carries. Now that he won't be playing on Monday, will it be easier for Lakeland Christian to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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