Canton Academy Panthers (Canton, MS) followers went home pleased Friday as they saw their football team triumph over the host Central Holmes Christian Trojans (Lexington, MS), 61-10 in a league battle.

With the win, Canton Academy advances its record to 4-3 on the season. The Panthers host Benton Academy (Benton, MS) to play the Raiders in a MAIS 3A District 2 battle on Friday, October 11. The Raiders go into the battle with a record of 0-7. Benton Academy lost 42-28 in their recent non-league battle against Myrtle (Myrtle, MS)

The Trojans now own a 3-4 record. They play next when they travel to Winona Christian for a MAIS 3A District 1 battle on Friday, October 11. Central Holmes Christian will play a Stars team coming off a 42-21 league win over North Delta (Batesville, MS). The Stars record now stands at 7-1.