The Decatur Heritage Christian Academy Eagles will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Colbert Heights Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Decatur Heritage Christian Academy's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while Colbert Heights has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Decatur Heritage Christian Academy can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent match two weeks ago. They claimed a resounding 34-0 win over Gaylesville at home.
Savarius Evans continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 266 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.7 yards per carry. Evans was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 64 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Nash Thomas, who rushed for 12 yards and a touchdown.
Another reason for the win was Decatur Heritage Christian Academy's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Leading the way was Ian Wickwire and his two sacks.
Meanwhile, Colbert Heights was beaten by Lauderdale County 41-7 on Friday. Colbert Heights was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-0.
Decatur Heritage Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which somehow isn't as good as their 8-1 record this season. As for Colbert Heights, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Decatur Heritage Christian Academy came up short against Colbert Heights when the teams last played back in October of 2022, falling 20-13. Will Decatur Heritage Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road?