Football Preview: Fellowship Academy Mustangs vs. Highlands Blazers
On Friday Fellowship Academy will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Highlands Blazers at 7:30 p.m. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Fellowship Academy will head into Friday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 32-point they dealt Vanguard College Prep last Friday. Fellowship Academy really took it to Vanguard College Prep for the full four quarters, racking up a 48-16 victory at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Mustangs considering their two-point performance the match before.
Meanwhile, Highlands had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 58 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They claimed a resounding 62-0 win over the Lions at home. The result was nothing new for the Blazers, who have now won three games by 37 points or more so far this season.
Highlands' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cade Chance, who threw for 115 yards and four touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes. Chance is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for four or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Christian Reyes helped Chance out on the ground, rushing for 65 yards and two touchdowns.
Fellowship Academy pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Highlands, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Fellowship Academy lost to Highlands on the road by a decisive 32-16 margin in their previous meeting back in September of 2018. Can Fellowship Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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