Football Preview: East Rankin Academy Patriots vs. Amite School Center Rebels
The East Rankin Academy Patriots are taking a road trip to face off against the Amite School Center Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Rankin Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
East Rankin Academy's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Copiah Academy on Friday. They were outmatched by the Colonels at home and fell 41-0. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 211th, while the Colonels are ranked 47th).
Meanwhile, Amite School Center was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Columbia Academy 41-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Rebels were not able to get on the board.
East Rankin Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Amite School Center, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything came up roses for East Rankin Academy against Amite School Center in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 59-32 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Rankin Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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