Veritas Academy couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the Hill Country Christian Rams at home and fell 74-42.
Jonas West was nothing short of spectacular for Hill Country Christian: he rushed for 268 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.4 yards per carry, and also threw for 175 yards and five touchdowns on only 16 passes. West's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 171 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another back making a difference was Caed Seal, who picked up 83 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Hill Country Christian pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Veritas Academy will look to defend their home field on Friday against Leakey at 7:30 p.m. As for Hill Country Christian, they will face off against San Marcos Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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