Preview: Heritage Christian Academy Eagles vs. Southside Christian Patriots
Heritage Christian Academy is 0-7 against Southside Christian since December of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Heritage Christian Academy Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Southside Christian Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Heritage Christian Academy comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 19 points in their last four games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse.
Heritage Christian Academy suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Tuesday. They took a serious blow against The Habersham School, falling 72-10.
Southside Christian posted their biggest victory yet this season back in December of 2023. They were the clear victor by a 36-16 margin over Appling Christian Academy. The victory was just what Southside Christian needed coming off of a 47-22 loss in their prior matchup.
Heritage Christian Academy's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 2-7. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 17.0 points per game. As for Southside Christian, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Heritage Christian Academy ended up a good deal behind Southside Christian in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, losing 41-23. Can Heritage Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
