Football Preview: Trinity Academy Knights vs. Hesston Swathers
Trinity Academy is 0-4 against Hesston since October of 2020 but things could change on Friday. The Trinity Academy Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hesston Swathers at 7:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Last Friday, Trinity Academy blew past Belle Plaine, posting a 50-6 win on the road. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Trinity Academy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Zac Zimmerman, who threw for 413 yards and four touchdowns while completing 78.3% of his passes, and Cooper Garrison, who picked up 200 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Zimmerman's passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 320 passing yards. Kyler Moore helped Zimmerman out on the ground, rushing for 78 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
Meanwhile, Hesston put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Smoky Valley 48-6 at home.
Hesston found their leader in underclassman Jerick Humphreys, who threw for 182 yards and four touchdowns on perfect 11-for-11 passing. Humphreys' posted a season-high passer rating of 177.1.
Trinity Academy's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Hesston, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Trinity Academy took a serious blow against Hesston when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 49-14. Will Trinity 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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