If Heritage Christian was riding high fresh off their 54-28 takedown of Centennial last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Warriors lost to the Hart Hawks on the road by a 49-34 margin on Friday. While the Warriors had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Hawks 7-0.

Eli Simmons
09/12/25 @ Hart | 137 |
08/22/25 @ San Marino | 32 |
09/05/25 vs Centennial | 29 |
08/29/25 vs El Camino Real | 25 |
Despite the loss, Heritage Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Donovan Booker picked up 138 receiving yards and two TDs. Eli Simmons also helped out with an impressive 137 receiving yards.
Hart got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jacob Paisano out in front who threw for 223 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76.2% of his passes, and also rushed for 58 yards and one score on only five carries. Matix Frithsmith was Paisano's top target, picking up 70 receiving yards, while also rushing for 129 yards and one TD on only 13 carries.
Having lost for the first time this season, Heritage Christian fell to 3-1. As for Hart, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Heritage Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 44-28 win against Valley View on the 19th. As for Hart, they have also already played their next matchup, a 46-35 victory against Saugus on the 19th.
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