Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Houston Christian). They blew past the St. Andrew's Highlanders 42-6 at home on Friday. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-0.
Houston Christian found their leader in underclassman Rj Evans, who rushed for 55 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 103 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Greg Guidry, who rushed for 73 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Houston Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 228 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The win got Houston Christian back to even at 2-2. As for St. Andrew's, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Houston Christian will square off against Oakridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oakridge will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Houston Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for St. Andrew's, they will challenge Trinity Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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