Covenant had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on the Hill Country Christian School of Austin Knights with a sharp 35-12 victory on Friday. Considering Covenant has won seven matches by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Ty Vacek and Jacob Rasberry certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Vacek picked up 57 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Rasberry threw for 224 yards and two touchdowns. Vacek didn't just play on offense: he also made six total tackles and defended a pass. A healthy portion of Rasberry's aerial production (82 yards to be exact) also went to Jack Young.
The win (which was Covenant's third in a row) raised their record to 8-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.0 points per game. As for Hill Country Christian School of Austin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-7.
Covenant will challenge Covenant Christian at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Covenant Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.9 points per game this season. Hill Country Christian School of Austin does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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