Football Recap: Heritage Christian Academy Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 17, 2024, 7:43am

Football Recap: Heritage Christian Academy Warriors vs. Hillcrest Christian Cougars

A victory for Heritage Christian Academy just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Hillcrest Christian Cougars, falling 54-6. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Despite the defeat, Heritage Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Daniel Lincoln rushed for 176 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. Lincoln's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 115 rushing yards.

Even though they lost, Heritage Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 208 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 179 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.

Heritage Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Hillcrest Christian, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-6.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Heritage Christian Academy and Northeast Baptist are set to duel on October 25th. As for Hillcrest Christian, they will face off against Prairie View Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Prairie View Academy is coming into the match with four straight victories on the road, so Hillcrest Christian will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.

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