Football Game Preview: King's Academy Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 6:25am

Football Preview: King's Academy Lions vs. Jefferson Davis Academy Raiders

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The King's Academy Lions will take on the Jefferson Davis Academy Raiders at 9:30 p.m. on Friday.

King's Academy came up short against Holly Hill Academy on Friday, falling 48-22. The loss was the Lions' first of the season.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jefferson Davis Academy). They claimed a resounding 66-0 win over Conway Christian on the road. The victory was nothing new for the Raiders as they're now sitting on three straight.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Jefferson Davis Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 400 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 150 rushing yards in 17 consecutive matches dating back to last season.

Having lost for the first time this season, King's Academy fell to 2-1. As for Jefferson Davis Academy, their win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.

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