Football Game Preview: Albuquerque Academy on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 4, 2024, 3:42am

Football Preview: Albuquerque Academy Chargers vs. Hope Christian Huskies

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The Albuquerque Academy Chargers will challenge the Hope Christian Huskies at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Albuquerque Academy will be strutting in after a win while Hope Christian will be coming in after a defeat.

Albuquerque Academy took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They breezed by Del Norte at home to the tune of 56-6.

Albuquerque Academy found their leader in underclassman William Braun, who threw for 327 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.3% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. 85 of those passing yards were hauled in by Logan Hague, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Albuquerque Academy was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 417 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.

Meanwhile, Hope Christian and Legacy Academy were almost perfectly matched up on Saturday, but Hope Christian suffered a 21-20 loss.

The victory got Albuquerque Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Hope Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.

Everything went Albuquerque Academy's way against Hope Christian in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Albuquerque Academy made off with a 34-14 win. Does Albuquerque Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hope Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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