Football Game Preview: Hill Country Christian School of Austin Knights vs. Somerset Academy Collegiate Bears + How To Watch

The Hill Country Christian School of Austin Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Somerset Academy Collegiate Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Somerset Academy Collegiate took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Hill Country Christian School of Austin, who comes in off a win.

Hill Country Christian School of Austin will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points back in September, then bounced right back against New Braunfels Christian Academy on Friday. The Knights snuck past the Wildcats with a 33-27 victory. The Knights' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Hill Country Christian School of Austin's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jack Young led the charge by throwing for 236 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 88.9% of his passes, and also rushing for 38 yards and one score. Another back making a difference was Hunter Hokr, who gained 97 total yards and two touchdowns.

Hill Country Christian School of Austin didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ty Vacek and Canon Conner.

Meanwhile, Somerset Academy Collegiate was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. The game between the Bears and D'Hanis didn't end well, with the Bears falling 66-50.

Somerset Academy Collegiate's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Hill Country Christian School of Austin, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-3.

Everything came up roses for Hill Country Christian School of Austin against Somerset Academy Collegiate when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 65-13 victory. In that matchup, the Knights amassed a halftime lead of 42-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.