Maranatha Christian got themselves on the board against Nuview Bridge on Friday, but Nuview Bridge never followed suit. They breezed by the Nuview Bridge Knights on the road to the tune of 48-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Grayson Kennedy was the offensive standout of the game as he rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing two fumbles and making 13 total tackles (3.0 for loss). Another big playmaker for Maranatha Christian was Hudson Heinrichs, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
Maranatha Christian wouldn't let Nuview Bridge keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Kennedy was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. He got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible64 yards. Aaron Tasin was another major factor on D, making 13 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Maranatha Christian's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Nuview Bridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Maranatha Christian will head out to face off against Hoover at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Nuview Bridge, they will square off against Santa Rosa Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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