Central Texas Christian is on a six-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Sacred Heart is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Central Texas Christian Lions will take on the Sacred Heart Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Central Texas Christian's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Covenant Christian 35-0. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Lions considering their 12-point performance the match before.
Central Texas Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cooper Smith, who threw for 121 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes. Coulter Ragsdale was another key signal caller, throwing for 78 yards and two touchdowns on only five passes.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart got the win against Rosehill Christian on Friday by a conclusive 34-13.
Central Texas Christian's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Sacred Heart, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Central Texas Christian ended up a good deal behind Sacred Heart in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, losing 31-14. Can Central Texas Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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