Football Preview: Archbishop Hannan Hawks vs. Covenant Christian Academy Lions
The Archbishop Hannan Hawks will face off against the Covenant Christian Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Archbishop Hannan has struggled recently with 14 losses in a row, while Covenant Christian Academy will arrive with three straight victories.
Archbishop Hannan is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They received a blow on Friday as they fell 44-27 to Catholic of Pointe Coupee. That makes it the first time this season the Hawks have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Covenant Christian Academy on the road against Ascension Christian on Friday as the team secured a 57-21 win. With the Lions ahead 43-6 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Connor Lally was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 123 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 63 yards. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Jaden Carter, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Archbishop Hannan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Covenant Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Archbishop Hannan and Covenant Christian Academy were almost perfectly matched up when the teams last played back in September of 2016, but Archbishop Hannan suffered an agonizing 13-12 loss. Can Archbishop Hannan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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