Football Preview: Dorchester Academy Raiders vs. Clarendon Hall Saints
The Dorchester Academy Raiders are taking a road trip to face off against the Clarendon Hall Saints at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Dorchester Academy has five straight victories, Clarendon Hall has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Dorchester Academy will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Lee Academy, who they hadn't topped in five consecutive meetings. Dorchester Academy claimed a resounding 44-12 win over Lee Academy at home. The match marked the Raiders' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Meanwhile, Clarendon Hall and Thomas Sumter Academy were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Clarendon Hall suffered a 7-6 defeat.
Dorchester Academy pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Clarendon Hall, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Dorchester Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Clarendon Hall in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 22-18 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Clarendon Hall's Darius Aiken, who rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Dorchester Academy to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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