The Heritage Christian Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Madison Cubs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Heritage Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Last Friday, Heritage Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Southport, taking the game 44-34.
A big part of Heritage Christian's victory came down to the chemistry between Eli Nix and his top target Andrew Sloan. Nix threw for 308 yards and six touchdowns while Sloan picked up 189 receiving yards and five touchdowns. With that strong performance, Nix is now averaging an impressive 3.4 passing touchdowns per game.
Heritage Christian wouldn't let Southport keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Heritage Christian can thank Jonah Hufford and Ethan Utzig for forcing both of them. Justus Klingerman was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making ten total tackles.
Meanwhile, Madison got themselves on the board against Jennings County on Friday, but Jennings County never followed suit. They really took it to the Panthers for the full four quarters, racking up a 51-0 win at home. The Cubs pushed the score to 43-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Panthers had no chance of recovering from.
Heritage Christian's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Madison, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
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