Football Game Preview: Harding Academy Wildcats vs. Brookland Bearcats

By Team Reports Nov 8, 2024, 1:15am

Football Preview: Harding Academy Wildcats vs. Brookland Bearcats

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Harding Academy has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Brookland Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Last Friday, Harding Academy got the win against Wynne by a conclusive 42-18. With that victory, the Wildcats brought their scoring average up to 28 points per game.

Owen Miller continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 327 yards and four touchdowns while completing 77.4% of his passes, and also rushing for 77 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Joseph Myles was another key player, picking up 145 receiving yards and three touchdowns.

Meanwhile, Brookland made easy work of Paragould on Friday and carried off a 35-14 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bearcats.

Harding Academy's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 41.8 points per game. As for Brookland, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.

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