Lanier Christian Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to challenge the Creekside Christian Academy Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lanier Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29 points per game this season.
If Creekside Christian Academy heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Lanier Christian Academy took over last week. Lanier Christian Academy blew past Dominion Christian 49-14 on Friday. Considering the Lightning have won four games by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Noah Freeman was his usual excellent self, rushing for 312 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 12.0 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 71 yards.
Lanier Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 337 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 90.5 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last three matchups they've averaged 171.7.
Meanwhile, Creekside Christian Academy came tearing into last Friday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35 points) and they left with even more momentum. They slipped by Rock Springs Christian Academy 27-26.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Malcolm Courtland and Brandt Washington. Courtland had a solid game and rushed for 52 yards and two touchdowns. Meanwhile, Washington was balling out in the loss, rushing for 176 yards and three touchdowns, while also throwing for 72 yards and a touchdown.
Lanier Christian Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3. As for Creekside Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Everything came up roses for Lanier Christian Academy against Creekside Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2022, as the squad secured a 38-10 victory. Does Lanier Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Creekside Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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