Football Game Preview: Clarke Prep Gators vs. Southern Academy Cougars + How To Watch

After each having a week off, the Clarke Prep Gators and the Southern Academy Cougars will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clarke Prep has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with nine straight defeats, while Southern Academy will come in with three straight victories.

Clarke Prep is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a hard 49-35 fall against Banks Academy last Friday. The game was a 21-21 toss-up at halftime, but the Gators couldn't quite close it out.

Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Southern Academy beat Fort Dale Academy 36-30 last Friday.

Clarke Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Southern Academy, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.

Things could have been worse for Clarke Prep, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 30-15 loss to Southern Academy in their previous meeting back in August of 2019. Will the Gators have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.