The Highlands Blazers will challenge the Victory Christian Academy Patriots on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Highlands will head into Thursday's match after some sweet revenge against Calvary Academy: Highlands couldn't quite topple Calvary Academy on Thursday, but it was still a huge improvement compared to the 47-point loss they took when the two last played. Highlands breezed by Calvary Academy on the road to the tune of 62-14. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Blazers considering their six-point performance the contest before.
Highlands' success was spearheaded by the efforts of Christian Reyes, who gained 281 total yards and six touchdowns, and Cade Chance, who threw for 384 yards and five touchdowns while completing 84% of his passes. Reyes' longest rush was for an incredible 79 yards. Gabe Forrey helped Chance out on the ground, picking up 31 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Victory Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. Everything went their way against Ovilla Christian on Friday as Victory Christian Academy made off with a 52-32 win.
Highlands' victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-2. As for Victory Christian Academy, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
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