Trinity Collegiate came into Friday's contest looking for another win against Florence Christian, but Andrew Miller wouldn't allow it. The Florence Christian Eagles skirted past the Trinity Collegiate Titans 16-13 thanks in part to Miller, who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 75 yards.
Florence Christian's defense made their presence known, laying out Davidson Lynch. three times. In that department, Hayden Schwab was the leader with two sacks.
Trinity Collegiate's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lynch, who threw for 205 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 63 yards.
Florence Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 26.8 points per game. As for Trinity Collegiate, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Florence Christian and Trinity Collegiate are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Florence Christian will square off against Hilton Head Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Hilton Head Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matches. As for Trinity Collegiate, they will take on Pinewood Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pinewood Prep will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Trinity Collegiate surely won't give up without a fight.
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