New Heights Christian Academy gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They blew past the Rich Hill Tigers 82-24 at home. That's more bragging rights for the Cougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Despite the loss, Rich Hill still got an impressive performance from Zane Becker, who rushed for 173 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. Becker's longest rush was for an impressive 51 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Carter Bell, who rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries.
New Heights Christian Academy will venture away from home to square off against Osceola at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Rich Hill, they will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against Jasper at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rich Hill will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
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