Strong Rock Christian and First Presbyterian Day squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Strong Rock Christian had to settle for second. They lost to the First Presbyterian Day Vikings on the road by a 28-13 margin. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 23-13 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Strong Rock Christian's loss came despite strong showings from Landon Stancil and Jake Johnson. Stancil gained 130 total yards and a touchdown, while Johnson rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown.
Strong Rock Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for First Presbyterian Day, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 10-1.
Strong Rock Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for First Presbyterian Day, they will challenge Bethlehem Christian Academy on Friday. Bethlehem Christian Academy is coming into the matchup with five straight victories on the road, so First Presbyterian Day will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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