Football Preview: Second Baptist Eagles vs. Kelly Catholic Bulldogs
The Second Baptist Eagles will take on the Kelly Catholic Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Second Baptist is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Fort Bend Christian Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell to the Eagles 34-28. That makes it the first time this season Second Baptist has let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kelly Catholic). They walked away with a 34-27 victory over Cypress Christian on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Bulldogs considering their 12-point performance the matchup before.
Kelly Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of E'Shawn Holman and Cameron Chambers. Holman also set a new season high mark in receiving yards with 165.
Kelly Catholic's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Second Baptist, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-2.
Everything came up roses for Second Baptist against Kelly Catholic in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 51-0 victory. Will Second Baptist repeat their success, or does Kelly Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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