Football Preview: King's Academy Knights vs. Christian Heritage Sentinels
The King's Academy Knights will challenge the Christian Heritage Sentinels at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
King's Academy will bounce into Friday's game after beating CHANT HomeSchool, who they hadn't topped in three consecutive meetings. King's Academy breezed by CHANT HomeSchool at home to the tune of 49-0 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Sam Tarrant was a one-man wrecking crew for King's Academy as he rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also threw for 53 yards and two touchdowns. Tarrant also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making five total tackles and defending a pass. Caiden Stafford was another key player, throwing for 76 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Christian Heritage took their matchup on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 50-22 victory over Leverett's Chapel.
King's Academy's win ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0. As for Christian Heritage, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 2-0.
King's Academy was taken down by Christian Heritage 47-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will King's Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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