Football Game Preview: Providence Academy Lions vs. Highlands Blazers

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 3:31am

Football Preview: Providence Academy Lions vs. Highlands Blazers

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The Providence Academy Lions will head out to face off against the Highlands Blazers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

Providence Academy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 52 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Texoma Christian on Friday. They were outmatched by the Eagles on the road and fell 50-2.

Meanwhile, Highlands never let their opponents score on Friday. They breezed by Fairhill at home to the tune of 79-0. The Blazers' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.

Highlands got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Cade Chance out in front who threw for 250 yards and five touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes. Christian Reyes helped Chance out on the ground, picking up 102 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in two touchdowns on the ground.

Highlands' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Edi San Roman and Greyson Kirlin.

Providence Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Highlands, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

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