The First Academy Royals will face off against The St. James Performance Academy Strivers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
The First Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: St. Frances Academy, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (The First Academy was ranked tenth). The Royals were dealt a 37-0 defeat at the hands of the Panthers last Friday. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Royals were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for The St. James Performance Academy against Hewlett Sports Academy on Saturday as the team secured a 70-6 victory. The result was nothing new for the Strivers, who have now won five contests by 34 points or more so far this season.
The St. James Performance Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for The First Academy, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-3.
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