With a playoff game on the line, Grace Christian Academy rose to the challenge on Thursday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 37-7 win over the Providence Christian Academy LIONS. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won three contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
Grace Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Knox Lambert led the charge by throwing for 370 yards and four touchdowns while completing 79.3% of his passes. Jacob Gilles also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Grace Christian Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Gilles and Tucker Wolf. Another thorn in Providence Christian Academy's side was Luke Rains, who picked up two sacks and made four total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Grace Christian Academy pushed their record up to 4-6 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 45.0 points per game. As for Providence Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-5.
Grace Christian Academy will head out on the road to face off against Jackson Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jackson Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Grace Christian Academy likes a good challenge. Providence Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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