Football Preview: Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot Knights vs. Greenbrier Christian Academy Gators
After two games on the road, Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot is heading back home. They will host the Greenbrier Christian Academy Gators at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Virginia's top teams: Kenston Forest, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot was ranked ninth). Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot fell just short of Kenston Forest by a score of 22-20 on Thursday. One positive for the Knights, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Greenbrier Christian Academy has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 12.25 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They took a 31-17 bruising from Christchurch School. That makes it the first time this season the Gators have let down their home crowd.
Although Greenbrier Christian Academy took the loss, they still got scores from Conner Isenberg and Tucker Basnight.
Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot dropped their record down to 0-4 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Greenbrier Christian Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot skirted past Greenbrier Christian Academy 24-22 in their previous matchup back in September of 2022. Does Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot have another victory up their sleeve, or will Greenbrier Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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