Houston Christian snapped a three-game losing streak on Saturday with a 28-21 victory over Northwestern State at Turpin Stadium.
The Huskies offense, which had managed only 16 points throughout its recent slump, finally found its rhythm against the Demons, as reported by Yahoo Sports.
Quarterback Cutter Stewart led the offensive surge by throwing for 407 yards and three touchdowns, according to details provided by the Houston Chronicle.
Wide receiver Jamaal Hall II was a central figure in the win, recording nine receptions for 258 yards and a touchdown.
Although Northwestern State took an early lead, the Huskies responded by scoring 28 consecutive points between the first and third quarters.
Stewart connected with Ja’Ryan Wallace for a 34-yard score, Hall for a 75-yard touchdown, and Keith Wheeler for a 21-yard reception.
Elijah Harris contributed to the scoring effort with a 5-yard rushing touchdown.
Northwestern State attempted a late rally in the fourth quarter with two touchdown passes, but the Houston Christian defense held firm.
The Huskies forced three turnovers on downs during the contest to maintain their lead.
The victory was ultimately secured when Jeremiah Queen intercepted a pass on the final possession for the Demons, per local outlets.
With the win, Houston Christian improved its record to 5-6 overall and 4-4 in Southland Conference play.
Conversely, the loss dropped Northwestern State to 0-11 on the season with an 0-8 mark in conference matchups.
The Huskies are now scheduled to conclude their regular season next Saturday with a home game against UT-Rio Grande Valley.
The team will look to build upon this offensive momentum as they head into their final matchup of the year.