Christian Community has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Lancaster Christian Academy Knights at 7:00 p.m. Christian Community knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Lancaster Christian Academy likes a good challenge.
Christian Community is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: CSTHEA, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Christian Community was ranked seventh). Christian Community put the hurt on CSTHEA with a sharp 58-32 victory on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Colts, who have now won four games by 20 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Caden Poulin, who threw for 290 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 13.2 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Drew Christner, who picked up 35 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Christian Community was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 236 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 72 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last four matchups they've averaged 204.
Meanwhile, Lancaster Christian Academy entered their contest against South Haven Christian on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Lancaster Christian Academy was outmatched by South Haven Christian at home and fell 52-20. The Knights' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
The win got Christian Community back to even at 4-4. As for Lancaster Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Everything came up roses for Christian Community against Lancaster Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in September, as the team secured a 48-12 victory. Does Christian Community have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lancaster Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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