Football Game Preview: Manteo Redskins vs. Holmes Aces + Official Tickets

Manteo hasn't had much luck against Holmes recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Redskins will be playing at home against the Aces at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Manteo is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Camden County: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Redskins blew the Bruins out of the water with a 42-7 final score. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 22-0.

Meanwhile, Holmes came tearing into Friday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36 points), and they left with even more momentum. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 59-21 victory over the Pirates. The Aces pushed the score to 59-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Pirates cut but never quite recovered from.

Manteo's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Holmes, they now have a winning record of 5-4.

Manteo suffered a grim 28-6 defeat to Holmes in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. Can the Redskins avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.