BY JEFF MILLER | FOR THE OBSERVER
LEE COUNTY — The Southern Christian Patriots kept their perfect season alive Friday night at Moore Stadium, overpowering East Central HomeSchool 40-7 behind explosive performances from their offensive stars and a relentless defense. The victory lifts the Patriots to 5-0 overall and 3-0 in conference play. Quarterback Elijah Bailey put on a show, throwing three touchdown passes and rushing for 160 yards and a touchdown. He opened the scoring with a 56-yard run in the first quarter and later connected with his favorite target, Jedd Scott, to put the Patriots back in front after East Central tied the game at 7-7. The highlight of the first half came just before halftime on a bit of trickery. Lining up for a field goal, holder Jagger Scott rolled out and foun