The Heritage Christian Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Madison Cubs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Heritage Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Madison likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Heritage Christian earned a 44-34 victory over Southport.
A big part of Heritage Christian's win came down to the chemistry between Eli Nix and his top target Andrew Sloan. Nix threw for 308 yards and six touchdowns while Sloan picked up 189 receiving yards and five touchdowns. With that strong performance, Nix is now averaging an impressive 3.4 passing touchdowns per game.
Heritage Christian wouldn't let Southport keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Heritage Christian can thank Jonah Hufford and Ethan Utzig for forcing both of them. Heritage Christian got some further help from Justus Klingerman: he picked up a sack and made ten total tackles.
Meanwhile, Madison never let their opponents score on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 51-0 victory over Jennings County. The Cubs pushed the score to 43-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Panthers had no chance of recovering from.
Heritage Christian's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Madison, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
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