Football Preview: Hebron Christian Lions vs. Christ School Greenies
The Hebron Christian Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Christ School Greenies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hebron Christian will be strutting in after a win while Christ School will be coming in after a defeat.
Christ School is hoping to do what University Christian couldn't last Friday: put an end to Hebron Christian's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Hebron Christian walked away with a 24-12 victory over University Christian. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 50th in Georgia, while the Christians are ranked 186th in Florida), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Among those leading the charge was Adrian Hollingshed Jr, who rushed for 116 yards on only nine carries.
Hollingshed Jr wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Hebron Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 231 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as University Christian only rushed for 14.
Hebron Christian's defense stepped up as well, laying out Dwayne Stuckey. four times. Leading the way was Sichan John and his two sacks. Max Steve was another major factor on D, making 11 total tackles and snagging an interception.
Meanwhile, Christ School lost to A.C. Flora on the road by a 36-21 margin on Friday. The Greenies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Niko Andrews, who picked up 89 receiving yards and a touchdown. Jackson Cancel was in the mix as well, providing Christ School with two touchdowns.
Hebron Christian pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Christ School, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
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