Football Recap: Benton Academy Comes Up Short on the Road Against Newton County Academy

Benton Academy had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They lost 36-14 to the Newton County Academy Generals. The Raiders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Generals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2020.

Looking ahead, Benton Academy will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Columbus Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Newton County Academy, they will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Russell Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.