Goodpasture Christian has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars takes on the Battle Ground Academy Wildcats at 7:00 p.m.
Goodpasture Christian is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Davidson Academy on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Goodpasture Christian lost 34-14 to Davidson Academy. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Battle Ground Academy humbled The Webb School with a 55-14 victory. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by 24 points or more this season.
Battle Ground Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kaedyn Marable led the charge by throwing for 169 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 passes, while also rushing for 32 yards and a touchdown. Locke Kennedy was another key player, picking up 123 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Battle Ground Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jack Gregg and Christian Thompson. Gregg is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played.
Goodpasture Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Battle Ground Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
Goodpasture Christian was dealt a bruising 41-6 loss at the hands of Battle Ground Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Goodpasture Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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