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 win 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 last Friday with ease, bagging a 72-14 victory over Liberal. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won three games by 30 points or more so far this season.
The win 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 victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Appleton City against New Heights Christian Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured an 82-48 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Appleton City since the squad 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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