Kemper Academy is 8-1 against Hebron Christian since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Kemper Academy Rams will be playing at home against the Hebron Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four losses in a row dating back to last season, Kemper Academy finally turned things around against Marvell Academy on Friday. They never let the Eagles onto the board and left with an 18-0 victory.
Hebron Christian never got on the board in their matchup last Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Northeast Baptist last Friday. They breezed by the Knights on the road to the tune of 68-6.
Gavin Horn was a one-man wrecking crew for Hebron Christian as he rushed for 240 yards and six touchdowns on only 13 carries. With that strong performance, Horn is now averaging an impressive 145 rushing yards per game. Paci Britt was another key player, picking up 71 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Hebron Christian wouldn't let Northeast Baptist keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Hebron Christian can thank Gabe Britt and Cash Edwards for forcing both of them. Edwards also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making seven total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Hebron Christian was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 456 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
The win got Kemper Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Hebron Christian, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Everything came up roses for Kemper Academy against Hebron Christian in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 28-0 win. Does Kemper Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hebron Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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