Football Preview: Arlington Heights Christian Lions vs. Incarnate Word Academy Angels
The Arlington Heights Christian Lions will head out to square off against the Incarnate Word Academy Angels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Arlington Heights Christian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 154 points over their last three contests.
Last Friday, Arlington Heights Christian blew past Winston, posting a 54-7 victory at home.
Kegan Setliff had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 143 yards and five touchdowns on only nine carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyson Setliff, who rushed for 62 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Arlington Heights Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 261 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 238 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Incarnate Word Academy beat Medina 58-54 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Angels.
Arlington Heights Christian's record is now 3-0. As for Incarnate Word Academy, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Arlington Heights Christian took a serious blow against Incarnate Word Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 54-6. Can Arlington Heights Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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