The Douglass Astros will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge the Hebron Christian Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Douglass nor Hebron Christian posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Douglass' offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Langston Hughes two weeks ago. They lost 25-0 to the Panthers.
Meanwhile, Hebron Christian entered their contest against Grayson on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Hebron Christian took a 13-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Grayson. The loss was the Lions' first of the season.
Mia James put forth a good effort for the losing side as she rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Those 74 rushing yards gave her a new career-high.
Douglass' loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Hebron Christian, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Douglass was dealt a bruising 35-0 loss at the hands of Hebron Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Douglass avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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