The Holy Cross Academy Mustangs will venture away from home to square off against the San Jacinto Christian Academy Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Holy Cross Academy is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Christ the King Cathedral on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Holy Cross Academy was outmatched by Christ the King Cathedral at home and fell 56-6.
Meanwhile, San Jacinto Christian Academy and Panhandle Christian Home Educators met for a duel on Friday where San Jacinto Christian Academy prevailed. San Jacinto Christian Academy simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Panhandle Christian Home Educators 30-0 at home.
Sy Potter was his usual excellent self, rushing for 122 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
San Jacinto Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 225 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Panhandle Christian Home Educators only rushed for 25.
San Jacinto Christian Academy wouldn't let Panhandle Christian Home Educators keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. San Jacinto Christian Academy can thank Benton Meyers and Benjamin Mitchell for forcing both of them.
Holy Cross Academy now has a losing record at 2-3. As for San Jacinto Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Holy Cross Academy was dealt a bruising 71-6 defeat at the hands of San Jacinto Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of San Jacinto Christian Academy's Marshall Mincher, who rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Holy Cross Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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