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By Team Reports Sep 22, 2024, 1:36am

Football Preview: Valor Christian Eagles vs. The Classical Academy Titans

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Valor Christian is on a six-game streak of home wins, while The Classical Academy is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Valor Christian Eagles will welcome The Classical Academy Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Valor Christian: 7.8, The Classical Academy: 6.2) so any points scored will be well earned.

Valor Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Chatfield, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Valor Christian was ranked seventh). Valor Christian took down Chatfield 27-8 last Saturday. The Eagles pushed the score to 20-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Chargers cut but never quite recovered from.

Savannah Khan was her usual excellent self, picking up 62 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 56 yards. She was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 55 yards.

Valor Christian's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Reese Bieser and Margaux Harry. Bieser also set a new season high mark in total tackles with eight.

Meanwhile, The Classical Academy blew past Coronado, posting a 47-12 win on the road. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by 20 points or more this season.

Valor Christian's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for The Classical Academy, their win bumped their record up to 9-0.

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