Faith Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 29-20 to the Patrick Henry Academy Patriots. The contest was a 8-8 toss-up at halftime, but the Knights couldn't quite close it out.
Mikell Tucker Mathis was his usual excellent self, rushing for 126 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 102 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes for Patrick Henry Academy.
Faith Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Patrick Henry Academy, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Faith Christian will head out to challenge Calhoun Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Calhoun Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Faith Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Patrick Henry Academy, they will take on Thomas Heyward Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Thomas Heyward Academy's defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so Patrick Henry Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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