The Central Hinds Academy Cougars's road trip will continue as they head out to face the St. Aloysius Flashes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, in a tight game that could have gone either way, Central Hinds Academy made off with a 35-34 victory over Canton Academy.
Casen Macke was his usual excellent self, picking up 105 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 135 yards. He didn't just play on offense: he also made three total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging two interceptions. Dylan Williams was in the mix too, providing Central Hinds Academy with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, St. Aloysius had to endure a 14-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 19-6 win over Clinton Christian Academy on Friday. The Flashes' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Central Hinds Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for St. Aloysius, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Central Hinds Academy against St. Aloysius in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 48-13 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central Hinds Academy 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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