Football Game Preview: New Braunfels Christian Academy Wildcats vs. John Paul II Centurions

By Team Reports Oct 28, 2024, 11:28pm

Football Preview: New Braunfels Christian Academy Wildcats vs. John Paul II Centurions

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The New Braunfels Christian Academy Wildcats will face off against the John Paul II Centurions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (New Braunfels Christian Academy has three straight victories, John Paul II has 11 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

New Braunfels Christian Academy will head into Friday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by three when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 42-point they dealt Somerset Academy Collegiate on Friday. New Braunfels Christian Academy claimed a resounding 49-7 win over Somerset Academy Collegiate. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won three contests by 42 points or more so far this season.

Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for John Paul II's offense. They were dealt a 56-0 loss at the hands of Hill Country Christian School of Austin on Friday.

New Braunfels Christian Academy pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for John Paul II, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.

New Braunfels Christian Academy beat John Paul II 41-29 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was John Paul II's Armando Rivera, who rushed for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also picked up 101 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for New Braunfels Christian Academy to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.

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