The Heritage Christian Academy Warriors and the Northeast Baptist Knights are set to duel on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Heritage Christian Academy is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Hillcrest Christian last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Heritage Christian Academy was outmatched by Hillcrest Christian on the road and fell 54-6. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Heritage Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Daniel Lincoln rushed for 176 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. Lincoln's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 115 rushing yards.
Even though they lost, Heritage Christian Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 208 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 179 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Northeast Baptist played against Magnolia and lost via forfeit.
Heritage Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Northeast Baptist, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
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