The Academy Wildcats will start their season against the Forge Christian Fury. Kickoff is scheduled at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
While Fury fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Thursday's season opener. They claimed a resounding 41-0 win over Wiggins on the road.
Forge Christian's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-0. As for The Academy, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they will be fighting an uphill battle after finishing 0-9.
The Academy was dealt a bruising 56-21 loss at the hands of Forge Christian in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Forge Christian's Euli Tafoya, who rushed for 268 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.9 yards per carry. Now that The Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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