The Tunica Academy Blue Devils football team (Tunica, MS), dropped 44-28 in Friday's non-league bout with the visiting Benton Academy Raiders (Benton, MS)

With the win, Benton Academy advances its record to 3-3 on the season. The Raiders host Deer Creek (Arcola, MS) to confront the Warriors in a non-league match on Friday, October 3. The Warriors enter the match with a record of 5-1. Deer Creek won 38-28 in their recent non-league match against Lee Academy (Marianna, AR)

Coming up next, the Blue Devils confront the DeSoto Thunderbirds (West Helena, AR) in a MAIS 8-Man 2A District 5 (8 Man) match, on Friday, October 3. Tunica Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 2-4 season record. The Thunderbirds enter the match with a 4-2 record after their 36-12 non-league loss to Claiborne Academy (Haynesville, LA).