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By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 4:27am

Football Preview: First State Military Academy Bulldogs vs. Polytech Panthers

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First State Military Academy hasn't had much luck against Polytech recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The First State Military Academy Bulldogs' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Polytech Panthers at 7:00 p.m. First State Military Academy's defense has only allowed eight points per game this season, so Polytech's offense will have their work cut out for them.

Last Friday, First State Military Academy didn't have too much trouble with Seaford on the road as they won 32-13.

Nate Price and Mark Lawrence were among the main playmakers for First State Military Academy as the former threw for 168 yards and four touchdowns and the latter gained 158 total yards and a touchdown. Lawrence's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 101 rushing yards dating back to last season. DJ Bell was in the mix as well, providing First State Military Academy with two touchdowns.

Meanwhile, Polytech managed to keep up with Indian River until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Polytech came up short against Indian River, falling 41-17. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Indians recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

First State Military Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Polytech, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.

First State Military Academy was taken down by Polytech 35-6 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can First State Military Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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