Football Game Preview: Utopian Academy for the Arts vs. McNair Mustangs + Official Tickets

Utopian Academy for the Arts is on a three-game streak of home losses, and McNair a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. Utopian Academy for the Arts will look to defend their home field against the McNair Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Utopian Academy for the Arts has given up an average of 39 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Utopian Academy for the Arts' offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Towers two weeks ago. They had to suffer through a 34-0 loss at the hands of the Titans.

Meanwhile, McNair came into Thursday's contest having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 20-7 win over Towers on Thursday.

One reason for the win was McNair's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Milek Adams, Jeremiah Kirkwood, and Keyuntae Phillips, who each picked up one sack apiece. Adams was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, forcing one fumble, and making seven total tackles (2.0 for loss).

McNair's victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 2-7. As for Utopian Academy for the Arts, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.

Utopian Academy for the Arts was taken down by McNair 80-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Will Utopian Academy for the Arts have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.