Football Recap: Heritage Hawks vs. Harvester Christian Academy Hawks
Heritage had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They managed a 12-6 win over the Harvester Christian Academy Hawks. This was a revenge matchup for Heritage, as the team was forced to settle for a 20-0 defeat when these two played two weeks ago.
The critical scores for Heritage came from Ava Jalonen and Georgia Tolleson.
Heritage was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 232 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 80 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 146.6.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Heritage's defense and their four sacks. Addy Yuill was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up three herself. She has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last three times she's played.
Heritage's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Harvester Christian Academy, they moved to 7-3 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
Heritage didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 26-6 win against Holy Spirit Prep on the 12th. Harvester Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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