On Friday, New Heights Christian Academy faced Greenfield in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The New Heights Christian Academy Cougars fell 40-32 to the Greenfield Wildcats. The loss was the Cougars' first of the season.
Austin Pickett was nothing short of spectacular for Greenfield: he rushed for 277 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry, and also threw for 85 yards and two touchdowns. Andrew Mays was Pickett's top target, picking up 69 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Having lost for the first time this season, New Heights Christian Academy fell to 2-1. As for Greenfield, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1.
New Heights Christian Academy will venture away from home to face off against Liberal at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in New Heights Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Greenfield, they will challenge Lockwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lockwood has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 164 points over their last three matches.
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