Football Recap: Richard Winn Academy Comes Up Short

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Richard Winn Academy can now relate to. They took a 38-20 bruising from the Holly Hill Academy Raiders on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Raiders: they've now lost five in a row.

Parker Kizer was his usual excellent self, rushing for 183 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 9.2 yards per carry for Holly Hill Academy. Kizer is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 183 every time he's taken the field this season. Jake Kirven was another key player, rushing for 82 yards and one TD.

Richard Winn Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Holly Hill Academy, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-0.

Richard Winn Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Holly Hill Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Laurens Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Raiders will be up against the Crusaders' rather soft defense (which has allowed 27.7 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.