Football Game Preview: High Point Christian Academy on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 3, 2024, 2:40am

Football Preview: High Point Christian Academy Cougars vs. Ravenscroft Ravens

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After starting their season with three straight games on the road, High Point Christian Academy is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Ravenscroft Ravens at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in High Point Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.

Last Friday, High Point Christian Academy got the win against North Raleigh Christian Academy by a conclusive 45-20. Fans of the Cougars have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.

Jaylen Moore was a one-man wrecking crew for High Point Christian Academy as he rushed for 268 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 13.4 yards per carry. Moore was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 68 yards.

High Point Christian Academy wouldn't let North Raleigh Christian Academy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. High Point Christian Academy can thank Luke Craven and Dorian Parker for forcing both of them. Parker's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up two sacks, forcing a fumble, and making four total tackles (2.0 for loss).

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, High Point Christian Academy was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 430 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Raleigh Christian Academy only gained 339.

Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Ravenscroft's offense. They had to suffer through a 44-0 loss at the hands of Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy].

High Point Christian Academy pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Ravenscroft, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

High Point Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Ravenscroft in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 10-7. Will High Point Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Ravenscroft have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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