Football Preview: Appleton City Bulldogs vs. New Heights Christian Academy Cougars
The Appleton City Bulldogs will head out to take on the New Heights Christian Academy Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Appleton City on the road against Rich Hill as the squad secured a 58-20 win. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Tigers are ranked 28th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, New Heights Christian Academy humbled Liberal with a 72-14 victory. Considering the Cougars have won three games by more than 29 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
The victory made it two in a row for Appleton City and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for New Heights Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Appleton City against New Heights Christian Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured an 82-48 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Appleton City since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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