Football Preview: Regents Knights vs. Southwest Christian School Eagles
The Regents Knights will square off against the Southwest Christian School Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Regents' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last eight matches.
Regents is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Hyde Park: they outscored them in every quarter. Everything went Regents' way against Hyde Park on Friday as Regents made off with a 35-13 victory. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by 22 points or more this season.
Regents got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kade Millington out in front who picked up 143 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Millington really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 83 yards. Jack Devine was another key passer, throwing for 179 yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, a victory for Southwest Christian School just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 50-14 loss at the hands of All S. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 741st, while the Saints are ranked 95th).
Although Southwest Christian School took the loss, they still got scores from William Taplett and Braxton Smith.
Regents pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.0 points per game. As for Southwest Christian School, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
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