Football Preview: Appleton City Bulldogs vs. New Heights Christian Academy Cougars
The Appleton City Bulldogs are taking a road trip to square off against the New Heights Christian Academy Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Appleton City blew past Rich Hill, posting a 58-20 win on the road. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Tigers are ranked 28th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, New Heights Christian Academy was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Liberal 72-14 on the road. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 30 points or more this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Appleton City and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for New Heights Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Appleton City against New Heights Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the squad secured an 82-48 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Appleton City since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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