After each having a week off, the Brazos Christian Eagles and the Sacred Heart Tigers will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Brazos Christian will come into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles two weeks ago. Brazos Christian really took it to Rosehill Christian for the full four quarters, racking up a 47-0 victory. Brazos Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by 26 points or more this season.
Brazos Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hudson Jacobus, who threw for 221 yards and three touchdowns on only 19 passes, and also punched in one score on the ground. Another player making a difference was Karsen Ramsey, who picked up 124 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Brazos Christian's run defense was locked in: Rosehill Christian could only muster 2.4 yards per carry. The team can thank Jack Williams for the heroic effort on defense: he. Brazos Christian didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 10.2.
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 11 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Reed Jackson, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart played a tough contest last Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by First Baptist and fell 52-14. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1061st, while the Saints are ranked 228th).
This is the second loss in a row for Sacred Heart and nudges their season record down to 2-7. As for Brazos Christian, their win bumped their record up to 10-0.
Brazos Christian couldn't quite finish off Sacred Heart in their previous meeting back in November of 2018 and fell 32-29. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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