The Cornerstone Christian Chargers are taking a road trip to challenge the Evangel Christian Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cornerstone Christian is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Cornerstone Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alabama's top teams: Lakeside School, who was ranked 20th in their home state at the time (Cornerstone Christian was ranked fourth). Cornerstone Christian took their contest on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 58-21 win over Lakeside School. The result was nothing new for the Chargers, who have now won six games by 37 points or more so far this season.
Zeke Adams was his usual excellent self, rushing for 210 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.1 yards per carry, and also throwing for 234 yards and a touchdown on only 12 passes. His longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. A healthy portion of that aerial production (125 yards to be exact) went to Noah Schober.
Cornerstone Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Schober and Adams. Adams has been hot recently, having also posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last four times he's played.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Evangel Christian Academy faced off against Springwood last Friday. Evangel Christian Academy was beaten by Springwood 88-58. That makes it the first time this season the Lions have let down their home crowd.
Cornerstone Christian pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Evangel Christian Academy, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-3.
Everything went Cornerstone Christian's way against Evangel Christian Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as Cornerstone Christian made off with a 44-20 win. Does Cornerstone Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Evangel Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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