The Legacy Christian Academy Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Central Catholic Buttons at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Legacy Christian Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Legacy Christian Academy is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Liberty Christian on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Legacy Christian Academy was outmatched by Liberty Christian on the road and fell 51-3. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 457th, while the Warriors are ranked 44th).
Meanwhile, Central Catholic entered their match against Antonian Prep on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Central Catholic was just a hair shy of victory and fell 42-41 to Antonian Prep. The Buttons haven't had much luck with the Apaches recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Despite their defeat, Central Catholic saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Joseph Carreon, who rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns, was perhaps the best of all. The dominant performance gave Carreon a new career-high in rushing yards. Garrett Ticer handled things on the ground, rushing for 100 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Even though they lost, Central Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 243 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Central Catholic's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-4. As for Legacy Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 6-4.
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