Football Preview: DeSoto Thunderbirds vs. Sylva Bay Academy Saints
The DeSoto Thunderbirds will face off against the Sylva Bay Academy Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with DeSoto sitting on 21 straight victories dating back to last season and Sylva Bay Academy on three.
DeSoto is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Delta Academy, who was ranked 12th at the time (DeSoto was ranked first). DeSoto blew past Delta Academy 62-8 at home on Friday. Considering the Thunderbirds have won six matchups by more than 41 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Sylva Bay Academy didn't have too much trouble with Russell Christian Academy on the road on Friday as they won 30-12.
DeSoto pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Sylva Bay Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
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