Creekside Christian Academy was not the first on the board on Friday, but they got there more often. They slipped by Rock Springs Christian Academy 27-26. For the Cougars, this counts as revenge for the 26-14 loss the walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Malcolm Courtland continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 52 yards and two touchdowns.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Creekside Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 227 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Despite the loss, Rock Springs Christian Academy still got an impressive performance from Brandt Washington, who rushed for 176 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 72 yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Washington is now averaging an impressive 108.1 rushing yards per game.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Creekside Christian Academy, bringing their record for this year to 5-3. As for Rock Springs Christian Academy, with the defeat, they broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Creekside Christian Academy will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Lanier Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on November 1st. As for Rock Springs Christian Academy, they will host Flint River Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Rock Springs Christian Academy: 9.8, Flint River Academy: 5.4) so any points scored will be well earned.
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