(Photo by GoFlashwin.com) Northside Christian Academy makes its entrance.
By Thomas Grant Jr.
A bye week is the only thing interrupting Northside Christian Academy’s pursuit of an undefeated season.
The Crusaders shut out Cardinal Newman 28-0 to improve to 8-0 overall, 3-0 in SCISA Class 3A Region I. It’s the best start in school history and already the second-most wins in a season.
Quarterback B.J. Suits scored all four touchdowns, three rushing and a 5-yard scoring pass to Asian Railey.
Suits rushed for three scores and threw a 5-yard touchdown pass to Asian Railey. For the season, he has rushed for 1,107 yards and 23 touchdowns and completed 46-77 passes for 703 yards and eight touchdowns.
Northside Collegiate Academy returns to action at home Oct. 23 against Trinity Collegiate. A win sets up a showdown at Wilson Hall for the region title.
War Eagles fall in Sumter
Gray Collegiate Academy
The War Eagles found themselves involved with a team-historic performance by Sumter.
The Gamecocks set school records for points and total yards in the 72-30 win. They finished with 612 total yards, 570 on the ground, and scored 65 points in the first half.
Gray Collegiate Academy quarterback Xavier Wright was 21-39 for 334 yards and three touchdowns and had a rushing score. Wide receiver Royce Williamson had nine receptions for 207 yards and two touchdowns.
The War Eagles dropped to 3-5 overall, 1-1 in Region 5-5A.
River Bluff visits Dutch Fork
The Gators head to Irmo for a first-place showdown in Region 4-4A against 4-time defending Class 5A champion Dutch Fork.
River Bluff (6-1, 1-0) is coming off a bye with a 5-game winning streak. However, it is 0-11 all-time against the Silver Foxes.
A win puts the Gators in position to clinch the region title with wins over White Knoll and archrival Lexington.
OTHER WEEK 7 SCORES
Gilbert 28, Brookland-Cayce 15
Lower Richland 35, Airport 12
WEEK 8 SCORES
Gilbert at Airport
Brookland-Cayce at Camden
Gray Collegiate Academy at Blythewood
River Bluff at Dutch Fork
Northside Christian Academy has a bye
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