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Lions keeping to themselves
Published July 12, 2009
LOGANVILLE — The time between the end of one high school football season and the start of another often seems long.
But with schools starting fall terms earlier and earlier, the sounds of football activity in the air are a welcome sign of things to come.
Andre King, Loganville Christian Academy athletic director and head football coach, begins his second season at the helm and recently said his troops have been diligently preparing for the upcoming campaign.
“We took a week off after spring practice,” said King, “but ever since then the guys have been working hard on their off-season lifting and conditioning programs.”
King said the Lions are in the weight room four days a week and are on the field doing football-specific drills once a week.
“The kids have been working extremely hard, preparing the bodies for the upcoming season,” King said.
The head Lion said his staff made a decision to forego outside camps in favor of teaching the players his plays and the LCA way of doing things.
“We believe we are better off working with our own players this way,” King said.
The Lions are working diligently in the off-season to put a difficult 0-10 record of a year ago behind them.
LCA, which had previously showed great success in the Independent Christian Schools of Georgia-Alabama, made the jump in 2008-09 to the more competitive Georgia Independent Schools Association.
School administrators and athletic department personnel made the decision, citing a number of concerns, to play a junior varsity
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