Faith Christian has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions challenges the Canterbury Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Faith Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.8 points per game this season.
Faith Christian is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Cocoa Beach on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Faith Christian lost 38-16 to Cocoa Beach.
Despite the loss, Faith Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore J. Caldwell rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Caldwell has become a key player for Faith Christian: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 2-5 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Canterbury was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 23-14 to Miami Country Day. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by exactly nine points.
Faith Christian's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Canterbury, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Faith Christian ended up a good deal behind Canterbury in their previous meeting back in September of 2015, losing 25-7. Will Faith Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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