The Hope Christian Huskies will venture away from home to face off against the St. Michael's Horsemen at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Saturday, Hope Christian took their game at home with ease, bagging a 48-8 victory over Santa Fe Indian. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Huskies.
It was another big night for Roman Montoya, who threw for 171 yards and three touchdowns on only nine passes, and also rushed for 39 yards and a touchdown. Krew Ward was another key player, gaining 104 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, St. Michael's put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Raton, posting a 40-7 win on the road. Fans of the Horsemen have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
The victory got Hope Christian back to even at 3-3. As for St. Michael's, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Hope Christian against St. Michael's in their previous matchup back in October of 2015, as the team secured a 47-20 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hope Christian since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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