Football Game Preview: Discovery Christian vs. Manchester Academy Mavericks

Discovery Christian will venture away from home to square off against the Manchester Academy Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Discovery Christian's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Park Place Christian Academy on Friday. They were outmatched by the Crusaders and fell 36-0. Having soared to a lofty 54 points in the game before, Discovery Christian's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Meanwhile, Manchester Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Indianola Academy, falling 40-13. On the bright side, the 13- point performance marked the Mavericks' highest-scoring game to date.

Manchester Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Discovery Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.