The Hillcrest Christian Cougars will face off against the Prentiss Christian Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Hillcrest Christian came up short against Park Place Christian Academy and fell 34-24. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Crusaders recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Even though they lost, Hillcrest Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 239 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Prentiss Christian faced Park Place Christian Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. Prentiss Christian might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 22-14 to Park Place Christian Academy, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Saints just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row dating back to last season.
Hillcrest Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Prentiss Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Hillcrest Christian was taken down by Prentiss Christian 88-44 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Hillcrest Christian was down 52-32.
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