The Mt. Bethel Christian Academy Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Creekside Christian Academy Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
On Friday, Mt. Bethel Christian Academy really took it to Dominion Christian for the full four quarters, racking up a 43-13 victory. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 37-13.
Mt. Bethel Christian Academy relied on the efforts of Wesley Dunlop, who rushed for 80 yards and a pair of TDs on only nine carries, and Ronin Thompson, who rushed for 71 yards on only nine carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Mt. Bethel Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 205 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Creekside Christian Academy's offense rose to the challenge against an Eagles defense that boasted an average of only 15 points allowed on Friday. The Cougars claimed a resounding 36-6 win over Rock Springs Christian Academy. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Mt. Bethel Christian Academy better keep an eye on Tyler Keith. He was instrumental in Creekside Christian Academy's win, throwing for 158 yards and five touchdowns on only 14 passes. Those five passing touchdowns gave Keith a new career-high.
Mt. Bethel Christian Academy's record now sits at 7-1. As for Creekside Christian Academy, their record is now an identical 7-1.
Mt. Bethel Christian Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Creekside Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, but they still walked away with a 14-9 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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