Central Arkansas Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against the Harding Academy Wildcats, falling 53-21. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas football rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Wildcats are ranked 29th).
Although Central Arkansas Christian took the loss, they still got scores from Gus Smith, Jason Hunt, and Brody Vantilborg.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Harding Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Owen Miller, who threw for 374 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground. Christian Bubbus helped Miller out on the ground, rushing for 115 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries.
Central Arkansas Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Harding Academy, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Arkansas Christian will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Heber Springs at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th. As for Harding Academy, they will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Benton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Harding Academy will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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