The Flint River Academy Wildcats will head out to square off against the Heritage Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Flint River Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Heritage will be coming in after a defeat.
While Flint River Academy's win against Windsor Academy wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Wildcats skirted past the Knights 28-25. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Knights recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Ethan Newman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 152 yards and a pair of TDs, while also throwing for 78 yards and two touchdowns. Brody Arnold was in the mix too, providing Flint River Academy with two scores.
Meanwhile, Heritage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against Central Fellowship Christian Academy, falling 51-19.
Flint River Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Heritage, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything came up roses for Flint River Academy against Heritage in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 42-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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