The Harvest Covenant Lions will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the FCA B Bucks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Harvest Covenant and eight for FCA B dating back to last season.
Harvest Covenant is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Central Maryland Christian C last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Lions were dealt a 41-12 defeat at the hands of the Crusaders. The Lions were down 35-6 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Although Harvest Covenant took the loss, they still got scores from Joseph Alexander and Teagan Kordon.
Meanwhile, FCA B ended up a good deal behind Central Maryland Christian C on Friday and lost 22-8. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Bucks came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 47th in Delaware, while the Crusaders are ranked 210th in Maryland).
FCA B's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Harvest Covenant, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Harvest Covenant came out on top in a nail-biter against FCA B when the teams last played back in September, sneaking past 16-13. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Bucks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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