Football Preview: Lee Academy Cougars vs. Hebron Christian Eagles
The Lee Academy Cougars's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Hebron Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lee Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Hebron Christian will be coming in after a loss.
Lee Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: North Sunflower Academy, who was ranked 24th at the time (Lee Academy was ranked 17th). Lee Academy came out on top against North Sunflower Academy by a score of 26-14 last Friday.
Meanwhile, Hebron Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Discovery Christian, falling 38-12.
Lee Academy's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Hebron Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Lee Academy against Hebron Christian in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 52-24 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Hebron Christian's Stephen Raines, who rushed for 107 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Lee Academy to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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