The Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian Braves will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against the Taylor Titans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They were beaten by Bluffton 39-6 on Friday. The Braves were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-0.
Meanwhile, Taylor took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They managed a 14-8 victory over North White. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Titans as it put an end to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Taylor found their leader in underclassman Keyshawn Galloway, who picked up 188 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Galloway's longest reception was for an incredible 94 yards.
Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian was dealt a bruising 33-0 defeat at the hands of Taylor when the teams last played back in August of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Taylor's Jalyn Wooten, who picked up 59 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 79 yards on only seven carries. Now that Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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