Hillcrest Christian has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Heritage Christian Academy Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Hillcrest Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Porter's Chapel Academy, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Hillcrest Christian was ranked 25th). Hillcrest Christian was beaten by Porter's Chapel Academy 62-18 on Friday.
Meanwhile, a victory for Heritage Christian Academy just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Christ Covenant, falling 38-6.
Despite the defeat, Heritage Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Daniel Lincoln rushed for 153 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.0 yards per carry. Lincoln's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 115 rushing yards.
Hillcrest Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Heritage Christian Academy, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
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