The Whites Creek Cobras will face off against the Grace Christian Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Whites Creek is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Pearl-Cohn on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Whites Creek was dealt a 44-6 loss at the hands of Pearl-Cohn. The Cobras haven't had much luck with the Firebirds recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Grace Christian Academy). They blew past Mount Juliet Christian Academy 56-0 on the road on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Lions considering their three-point performance the matchup before.
Knox Lambert looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 110 yards and four touchdowns.
Grace Christian Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Hayden Goodman led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. Slade Spencer also snagged an interception, which is notable because Grace Christian Academy is 2-1 when he posts at least one interception, but 0-3 otherwise.
Whites Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Grace Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Whites Creek was dealt a bruising 37-0 loss at the hands of Grace Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Whites Creek, Kyle Davidson (who threw for 136 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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