Football Game Preview: Newberry Academy vs. Richard Winn Academy Eagles + How To Watch

Newberry Academy is 1-8 against Richard Winn Academy since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. Newberry Academy will venture away from home to take on Richard Winn Academy at 7:30 p.m. Newberry Academy has given up an average of 40.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Newberry Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Laurens Academy, who was ranked seventh at the time (Newberry Academy was ranked 12th). Newberry Academy was outmatched by Laurens Academy and fell 42-14.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Richard Winn Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on September 12th. They pulled ahead with a 35-34 photo finish over Wardlaw Academy last Friday. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Patriots recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.

The win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-3. As for Newberry Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.

Newberry Academy was dealt a bruising 58-30 defeat at the hands of Richard Winn Academy when the teams last played back in August. Can Newberry Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.