Heritage Christian Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 30-24 to the Pine Belt Spartans on Friday. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spartans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Samuel Smith had an outrageously good game for Pine Belt as he rushed for 129 yards and four touchdowns on only 14 carries.
Pine Belt's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2.
Looking ahead, Heritage Christian Academy will head out on the road to take on Central Holmes Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pine Belt, they will square off against Magnolia at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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