Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to face off against the Roger Bacon Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy at home against Purcell Marian as the squad secured a 52-22 win.
Meanwhile, Roger Bacon waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 42-2 victory over the Silver Knights. The Spartans' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Jerome Smith and Brayden Smart were among the main playmakers for Roger Bacon as the former rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns and the latter threw for 181 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes. The dominant performance also gave Smart a new career-high in rushing yards. Roger Bacon also got help from De'Vion Gipson, who showed off his sure hands for 82 receiving yards.
Roger Bacon didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Landen Murphy and Evan Otto.
Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Roger Bacon, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy beat Roger Bacon 42-35 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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