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The DeSoto (West Helena, AR) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Tunica Academy (Tunica, MS) by a score of 56-26.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Tunica Academy----26
DeSoto----56
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Game Story

Arkansas High School Football - DeSoto knocks off Tunica Academy

October 13, 2023: West Helena, AR 72390

The crowd at Friday's league contest between the DeSoto Thunderbirds (West Helena, AR) and the visiting Tunica Academy Blue Devils (Tunica, MS), observed DeSoto's football squad thwart Tunica Academy by a count of 56-26.

The Thunderbirds now own a 9-0 record. They play next when they travel to Parkers Chapel for a non-league contest on Friday, October 20. DeSoto will play a Trojans squad coming off a 66-62 league loss to Cutter-Morning Star (Hot Springs National Park, AR). The Trojans record now stands at 2-5.

Coming up next, the Blue Devils play the Marvell Academy Eagles (Marvell, AR) in a non-league contest, on Friday, October 20. Tunica Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 5-2 season record. The Eagles go into the contest with a 1-7 record after their 28-26 league loss to Hebron Christian (Pheba, MS).

TA @ DeSoto Football Game Info

Fri., Oct. 13, 2023 @ 7p
The DeSoto (West Helena, AR) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Tunica Academy (Tunica, MS) by a score of 56-26.

Rankings & Records

Tunica Academy (23-24)

NationalMSClass
70795
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
7-32-15-02-20-1.700.667430288
D

DeSoto (23-24)

NationalARClass
19311
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
14-03-05-06-03-01.0001.000680194

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Tunica Academy
----43.0
DeSoto15.611.813.28.048.6

Record Breakdown

Tunica Academy (23-24)

D

DeSoto (23-24)

7-3
Overall
14-0
2-1
League
3-0
4-1
Non-League
8-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
6-1
Common Opponent
8-0
5-0
Home
5-0
2-2
Away
6-0
0-1
Neutral
3-0
1-1
Playoff
3-0
5-1
In-State
5-0
2-2
Out-of-State
9-0