Football Preview: Hillcrest Christian Cougars vs. North Sunflower Academy Rebels
The Hillcrest Christian Cougars's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the North Sunflower Academy Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Hillcrest Christian is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 54 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Prairie View Academy on Friday. They were outmatched by the Spartans at home and fell 55-12. The contest marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Although Hillcrest Christian took the loss, they still got scores from DJ Thomas and Jaivyn Carter.
Meanwhile, North Sunflower Academy faced Newton County Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. North Sunflower Academy was beaten by Newton County Academy 48-12. Having soared to a lofty 32 points in the game before, the Rebels couldn't push the score so high this time.
Hillcrest Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season. As for North Sunflower Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Hillcrest Christian was taken down by North Sunflower Academy 64-8 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Hillcrest Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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