Heritage Christian will face off against Brazosport Christian at 3:07 a.m. on Friday. Heritage Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past ten matchups -- so hopefully Brazosport Christian likes a good challenge.
Heritage Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Founders Christian 58-34. The Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Brazosport Christian came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 48 points), and they left with even more momentum. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 60-14 victory over Second Baptist University-Model. Given Brazosport Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 45th, while Second Baptist University-Model is ranked 163rd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Heritage Christian better keep an eye on David Kier. He was instrumental in Brazosport Christian's win, throwing for 286 yards and five TDs while completing 75% of his passes. Kier's passing game has become a key predictor of Brazosport Christian's success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 0-3 otherwise.
One reason for the win was Brazosport Christian's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. James Moore refused to say out of the backfield, picking up two sacks all by himself.
Heritage Christian's record is now 8-2. As for Brazosport Christian, their record now sits at 7-3.
Heritage Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Brazosport Christian when the teams last played back in November of 2017, but they still walked away with a 52-46 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Brazosport Christian's Camden Sargent, who rushed for 124 yards and one score on only 15 carries, and also threw for 122 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Heritage Christian to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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