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Cornerstone Christian Chargers

Head Coach: James Lee (eighth season)
Career Record: 7 seasons, (31-41)
At Cornerstone Christian: 7 seasons, (31-41)
Stadium: Michael B. Willis Memorial Field

 History 
Overall Record:   118-132   (47.0%)
Last 25 years:   118-132   (47.0%)  (Rank: 19 in the AISA)
Since 2010:   62-84  (42.5%)  (Rank: 20 in the AISA)
Last Playoff Appearance:   2023
Last Region Championship:   2023
Last Winning Season:   2023
Last Losing Season:   2021

 2023 
Class:  AISA-8 Man              Region:   1
Record:  11-1    (Team record for wins in a season)
Region Record:   5-0, (first)
Playoff Record:   Semi-finals loss to Springwood by the score of 18-66. Lost in the AISA-AISA-8 Man State Championship game to Springwood 18-66 in Troy.
Final ASWA Poll:   Not Ranked
Scoring:  608 (50.7)    (Team record for points scored in a season)
Defense:  253 (21.1)


 2024 
Class: A              Region:   1
Strength of Schedule: 42-46 (48%) (16th in the AISA, 6th in Class A)
Region Strength:  32-44 (42%)
Non-Region Strength:  10-2 (83%)




 2023 Results 
 8/18  @ Snook Christian  (A)   46-12   W  
 8/25  vs. Coosa Valley Academy  (A)   56-0   W  
 9/1   OPEN 
 9/8  vs. Riverside Christian TN    52-16   W  
 9/15  @ Springwood  (AISA-8 Man)  *  44-42   W (OT) 
 9/22  vs. North River Christian  (AISA-8 Man)  *  46-12   W  
 9/29  vs. Southern Prep Academy  (AISA-8 Man)  *  52-48   W  
 10/6  vs. Trinity Christian Homeschool  (8 Man)   56-0   W  
 10/13  vs. Meadowview Christian  (AISA-8 Man)  *  72-6   W  
 10/20  @ Evangel Christian Academy  (AISA-8 Man)  *  52-34   W  
 10/26  @ Bessemer Academy  (AAA)   22-45   L  
 11/9  @ Evangel Christian Alabaster    44-20   W  
 11/16   Springwood    66-18   W  


 2024 Schedule 
 8/23  @ Lighthouse Home School  (8 Man)       
 8/30  @ North River Christian  (A)  *      
 9/6  vs. Meadowview Christian  (A)  *      
 9/13  vs. Springwood  (A)  *      
 9/20  vs. Southern Prep Academy  (A)  *      
 9/27   OPEN 
 10/4  vs. Coosa Valley Academy  (A)  *      
 10/11  @ Lakeside  (A)  *      
 10/18  @ Evangel Christian Academy  (A)  *      
 10/25  @ Macon-East Academy  (A)  *      
 11/1   OPEN 
 11/8  vs. North River Christian        
 11/14  vs. Evangel Christian Academy        
 11/21   Macon-East Academy        



Class  A Region  1
Team 2023 Record Region Scoring                            
Cornerstone Christian (AISA-8 Man) 11-1 5-0608-253
Heritage Christian Academy () 0-0 0-00-0
Springwood (AISA-8 Man) 9-3 4-1521-312
North River Christian (AISA-8 Man) 4-6 2-3259-365
Hope Christian Academy () 0-0 0-00-0
Lakeside (AISA-A) 6-5 2-2254-172
Southern Prep Academy (AISA-8 Man) 7-6 3-2540-504
Coosa Valley Academy (AISA-A) 2-8 0-4171-418
Evangel Christian Academy (AISA-8 Man) 3-8 1-4318-479
Meadowview Christian (AISA-8 Man) 1-8 0-5232-539


 2024 Preview 


       Cornerstone Christian completed the 2023 season with a 11-1 record. Last year Cornerstone Christian captured the region one title and a number one seed in the Class AISA-8 Man playoffs. They finished region play with a 5-0 record. It was the first region championship for the Chargers since the 2016 season. Last year Cornerstone Christian reached the semi-finals before falling to a very good Springwood team by the score of 18-66. Last year the Cornerstone Christian Chargers reached the AISA-AISA-8 Man State Championship game only to fall just short of claiming a title. They were defeated by Springwood in the State Championship game 18-66 in Troy.

       No team at Cornerstone Christian ever won more games in a season than the eleven victories last year. The 608 points scored by the Chargers last year were a team record in a single season. The Chargers hope to continue the success they had last season. Coach Lee saw improvement as they won eleven games following a 6-5 record in 2022.

       Since 2010, Cornerstone Christian has gone a combined 62-84. Their 42.5% winning percentage ranks 2nd in Class A over the past fourteen seasons.

       Over the past 24 seasons, Cornerstone Christian has managed to compile a record of 118-132. Their 47.0% winning percentage ranks 2nd in Class A and 19th in the AISA.

Head Coach:
       The Chargers are led by head coach James Lee who is entering his eighth season at the helm. He has compiled a record of 31-41 over the past seven seasons at Cornerstone Christian. Under his direction the Chargers have qualified for the playoffs a total of four times. They have won one region crown with Coach Lee. Coach Lee led to a state championship in 2023.

Season Outlook:

       The Cornerstone Christian Chargers will play in Class A region one during the 2024 season. The Chargers may find the schedule slightly easier this season with the move down in classification from Class AISA-8 Man to A. They will compete in region one this year.

      

       Cornerstone Christian enters the 2024 season with a string of 6 consecutive wins on their home field at Michael B. Willis Memorial Field.

      



    The Chargers enter the season with expectations of not only a region crown but will be contending for a trip to the state championship game. They are considered one of the favorites not only in their region but to play in the AISA title game in November.

Season Opener:
       The Chargers open the 2024 season on the road against non-region opponent Lighthouse Home School on Friday, August 23. Last year the Lighthouse Home School Warriors finished with an overall record of 10-2 and in place in Class 8 Man region twelve. The Warriors lost in the Class 8 Man State Championship game last season when they were defeated by Evangel Christian Alabaster. They final score was 41-14 in Troy.

       This will be the second meeting between Cornerstone Christian and Lighthouse Home School on the football field. The Chargers have a 1-0-0 record against the Warriors. They last met in with

  


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