King's Academy hasn't had much luck against Sacred Heart Prep recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The King's Academy Knights will welcome the Sacred Heart Prep Gators at 7:00 p.m. Sacred Heart Prep took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on King's Academy, who comes in off a win.
King's Academy took a loss when they played away from home back in August, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Friday. They blew past Stagg 44-13 at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Knights considering their seven-point performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart Prep and Half Moon Bay were almost perfectly matched up on Saturday, but Sacred Heart Prep suffered a 22-21 defeat. The Gators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The losing side was boosted by Max Courson, who threw for 101 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
The win got King's Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Sacred Heart Prep, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
King's Academy came up short against Sacred Heart Prep in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, falling 21-14. Thankfully for King's Academy, Andrew Latu (who rushed for 83 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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