The Appleton City Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the New Heights Christian Academy Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Appleton City blew past Rich Hill, posting a 58-20 victory on the road. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Tigers are ranked 28th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, New Heights Christian Academy took their matchup on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 72-14 win over Liberal. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 30 points or more this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Appleton City and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for New Heights Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Appleton City against New Heights Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the squad secured an 82-48 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Appleton City since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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