Football Preview: Hope Christian Huskies vs. Albuquerque Academy Chargers
The Hope Christian Huskies will head out on the road to challenge the Albuquerque Academy Chargers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Last Saturday, Hope Christian was just a hair shy of victory and fell 21-20 to Legacy Academy.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Albuquerque Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They blew past Del Norte, posting a 56-6 win at home.
William Braun went supernova for Albuquerque Academy, throwing for 327 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.3% of his passes, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Jett Galles, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Albuquerque Academy was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 417 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Hope Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Albuquerque Academy, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Hope Christian might still be hurting after the 34-14 defeat they got from Albuquerque Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Galles, who rushed for 174 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. Now that Hope Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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