Football Preview: Hebron Christian Lions vs. East Jackson Eagles
Hebron Christian is 4-0 against East Jackson since August of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hebron Christian Lions will head out on the road to challenge the East Jackson Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Hebron Christian's defense has only allowed 11.4 points per game this season, so East Jackson's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Hebron Christian is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Blessed Trinity just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 24-10 to the Titans. Having soared to a lofty 49 points in the game before, the Lions couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for East Jackson, who bounced back after a loss on the road on September 6th. They strolled past East Hall with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 45-27. The Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hebron Christian fell to 4-1. As for East Jackson, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Everything went Hebron Christian's way against East Jackson in their previous meeting back in August of 2017, as Hebron Christian made off with a 48-22 victory. Will Hebron Christian repeat their success, or does East Jackson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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