The Master's Academy Eagles will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against the Middle Tennessee Christian Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Middle Tennessee Christian took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Master's Academy, who comes in off a win.
Middle Tennessee Christian is hoping to do what Saint Stephen's Episcopal couldn't on Friday: put an end to Master's Academy's winning streak (dating back to last season), which now stands at six games. Master's Academy claimed a resounding 62-7 win over Saint Stephen's Episcopal at home.
Master's Academy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Jackson Stecher, who threw for 225 yards and five touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes, and Oshea Faison, who gained 188 total yards.
Meanwhile, Middle Tennessee Christian couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against Columbia Academy on Friday, falling 42-20. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-13.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Le'Marlo Nichols, who rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown.
Master's Academy was taken down by Middle Tennessee Christian 41-13 in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. Can Master's Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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