Seven Rivers Christian entered their contest against Keswick Christian on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Seven Rivers Christian Warriors lost 44-20 to the Keswick Christian Crusaders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 38-12 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2019.
Seven Rivers Christian's loss came despite strong showings from J Mike Cross and Dominic Stasio. Cross rushed for 169 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.5 yards per carry, while Stasio rushed for 73 yards and two touchdowns. Cross showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 65 yards.
Even though they lost, Seven Rivers Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 254 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Landon Pauley-Sherman was his usual excellent self, rushing for 48 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 101 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes for Keswick Christian. Frank Martinez was another key player, rushing for 76 yards and a touchdown.
Seven Rivers Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Keswick Christian, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Seven Rivers Christian will face off against Cornerstone Charter Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Keswick Christian, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bell Creek Academy at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th. Keswick Christian's defense has only allowed 13.4 points per game this season, so Bell Creek Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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