Hillcrest Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 56-14 loss at the hands of the Claiborne Academy Rebels. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-6.
DJ Thomas threw for 31 yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Jaivyn Carter rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown.
Kyler Monk went supernova for Claiborne Academy, rushing for 177 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 101 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Monk also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making a tackle.
Hillcrest Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Claiborne Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hillcrest Christian will square off against Tensas Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hillcrest Christian is facing Tensas Academy at the right time seeing as Tensas Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Claiborne Academy, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they challenge River Oaks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Claiborne Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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