The Hillcrest Christian Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Claiborne Academy Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Hillcrest Christian is leaving town to face Claiborne Academy after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Hillcrest Christian was dealt a 53-24 loss at the hands of Wilkinson County Christian Academy on Friday. The defeat leaves the Cougars without a win on the season.
Although Hillcrest Christian took the loss, they still got scores from DJ Thomas, Kam Taplin, and Jaivyn Carter.
Meanwhile, Claiborne Academy came into Friday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They claimed a resounding 44-6 win over Franklin Academy at home.
Kyler Monk was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 107 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 48 yards and two touchdowns.
Claiborne Academy wouldn't let Franklin Academy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Claiborne Academy can thank Sutton Loe and Maddox Gaston for forcing both of them.
Hillcrest Christian was taken down by Claiborne Academy 54-20 when the teams last played back in August of 2023. Can Hillcrest Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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