Hebron Christian has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 11.9 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They fell just short of the Prince Avenue Christian Wolverines by a score of 34-31. The Lions have struggled against the Wolverines recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Hebron Christian still got an impressive performance from Devon Caldwell, who picked up 40 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 43 yards.
Even if they lost, Hebron Christian's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Carrington Coombs. He has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last four times he's played. Max Steve was another major factor on D, making 20 total tackles.
Prince Avenue Christian was led to victory by Andrew Beard and Jake Bobo. Beard gained 224 total yards and two touchdowns, while Bobo rushed for 66 yards and a touchdown. Those 66 rushing yards gave Bobo a new career-high.
The loss snapped Hebron Christian's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 8-2 record. As for Prince Avenue Christian, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-3.
As of now, neither Hebron Christian nor Prince Avenue Christian have any future games scheduled.
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