The Destiny Christian Wildcats will face off against the Sunrise Christian Academy Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Destiny Christian came up short against Abundant Life and fell 36-24. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 29th in Oklahoma, while the Owls are ranked fourth in Arkansas).
Meanwhile, Sunrise Christian Academy entered their tilt with Crossover Prep on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They breezed by the Lions on the road to the tune of 49-0. The game marked the Buffaloes' most dominant win of the season so far.
Wade Keller continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 141 yards and five touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Darren Allison was in the mix too, providing Sunrise Christian Academy with two touchdowns.
Sunrise Christian Academy wouldn't let Crossover Prep keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Alejandro De La Poza was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with eight. Connor Sharp was another major factor on D, picking up 2.5 sacks and making eight total tackles.
Destiny Christian's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-2. As for Sunrise Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Destiny Christian took a serious blow against Sunrise Christian Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 55-24. Can Destiny Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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