The Holy Cross Lutheran Academy Crusaders will face off against the Orangewood Christian Rams at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Holy Cross Lutheran Academy is looking for their season's first win.
Holy Cross Lutheran Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell just short of Lake Mary Prep by a score of 36-34 on Tuesday. Even if the Crusaders couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.
Meanwhile, while Orangewood Christian put up some points on Thursday, the same can't be said for Crooms Academy. The Rams simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Panthers 28-0. The Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 28 points or more this season.
Holy Cross Lutheran Academy better keep an eye on Avery McDonald. She was instrumental in Orangewood Christian's win, rushing for 39 yards and a pair of touchdowns. What's more, McDonald racked up 86.2 passer rating, the most she's had since back in February. Paige McClarnon made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Orangewood Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off six passes before the game was over. McDonald led the group effort, picking up three of those interceptions all by herself. McClarnon got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Holy Cross Lutheran Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Orangewood Christian, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
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