Holly Hill Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 48-22 margin over the King's Academy Lions.
Ax Wolpert went supernova for Holly Hill Academy, rushing for 258 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 13.6 yards per carry. Wolpert also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making six total tackles. Parker Kizer also helped out as he racked up 114 rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Holly Hill Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 470 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in five consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Holly Hill Academy wouldn't let King's Academy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Kizer, Wolpert, and Mason McGriff picked up one apiece. Kizer's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 114 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Holly Hill Academy's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for King's Academy, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holly Hill Academy will welcome Cross at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Holly Hill Academy is facing Cross at the right time seeing as Cross is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for King's Academy, they will host Jefferson Davis Academy at 9:30 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson Davis Academy's defense has only allowed 14.5 points per game this season, so King's Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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