The Dorchester Academy Raiders and the Patrick Henry Academy Patriots squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Dorchester Academy Raiders had to settle for second. Dorchester Academy fell to Patrick Henry Academy 17-13. Dorchester Academy's defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
It was another big night for Hugh Fairey, who rushed for 66 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 250 yards on 18 of 28 attempts. Patrick Henry Academy also got help from Mikell Tucker Mathis who showed off his sure hands for 131 receiving yards.
Dorchester Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Patrick Henry Academy, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-2.
Dorchester Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Patrick Henry Academy will square off against Lee Academy at 7:30 p.m. on November 18th. One thing working in Lee Academy's favor is that they have now posted big point totals in their last five matches.
