The Heritage Academy Heroes will head out on the road to challenge the Glendale Prep Academy Griffins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Heritage Academy came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They were outmatched by Tonopah Valley and fell 40-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Heroes haven't been shut out since back in September.
Meanwhile, Glendale Prep Academy entered their tilt with Highland Prep West on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They enjoyed a cozy 62-46 win over the HORNETS. The Griffins' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Glendale Prep Academy's win came from a few key players Heritage Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Dylan Lincoln, who picked up 146 receiving yards and three TDs, and also rushed for 121 yards and three scores on only 11 carries. That's the most receiving yards he has posted since back in November of 2024. Joshua McHale was another key player, throwing for 411 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per attempt.
Heritage Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Glendale Prep Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Everything went Heritage Academy's way against Glendale Prep Academy when the teams last played back in August of 2022, as Heritage Academy made off with a 47-25 win. Do the Heroes have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Griffins turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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