The Mission Heights Prep Phantoms will face off against the Skyline Prep Bengals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Mission Heights Prep had taken Heritage Academy down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Friday. The Phantoms took a 26-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Heroes. The Phantoms haven't had much luck with the Heroes recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Although Mission Heights Prep took the loss, they still got scores from Ayden Provo, Kyson Buckner, and Daniel Thompson.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Skyline Prep ultimately got the result they hoped for last Friday. They snuck past Heritage Academy Gateway with a 28-22 win. The victory almost wasn't to be: the Bengals were down 22-8 in the second quarter.
Skyline Prep didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Branden Willey and Bryon Durham. Another thorn in Heritage Academy Gateway's side was Richard Blair, who picked up two sacks and made three total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Mission Heights Prep's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-3. As for Skyline Prep, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Mission Heights Prep was able to grind out a solid victory over Skyline Prep when the teams last played back in September, winning 12-0. Will the Phantoms repeat their success, or do the Bengals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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