Mississippi High School Football - Riverfield Academy defeats Canton Academy
October 18, 2024: Canton, MS 39046 The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Riverfield Academy Raiders (Rayville, LA) and the host Canton Academy Panthers (Canton, MS), witnessed Riverfield Academy's football squad topple Canton Academy by a count of 29-6.
The Raiders (7-2) will now prepare for their contest against St. Joseph (Greenville, MS). The Fighting Irish enter the MAIS 3A District 3 contest with a 5-3 record. In their last contest, St. Joseph was outscored by Adams County Christian (Natchez, MS), 30-16, in a non-league contest.
Coming up next, the Panthers confront the Indianola Academy Colonels (Indianola, MS) in a MAIS 3A District 2 contest, on Friday, October 25. Canton Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 5-4 season record. The Colonels enter the contest with a 3-6 record after their 42-22 league win over West Memphis Christian (West Memphis, AR).