The Bolivar Central Tigers will head out to challenge the Fayette Academy Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fayette Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Bolivar Central, who comes in off a win.
Bolivar Central is headed out to face Fayette Academy after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Bolivar Central walked away with a 21-14 win over Fayette Ware on Friday.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Jayden Kessler and his top target Noah Clayton. Kessler rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries while Clayton threw for 139 yards and a touchdown on only 13 passes. Anthony Jones made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Bolivar Central didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Jones picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Fayette Academy had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They lost to Adamsville on the road by a 40-21 margin.
Fayette Academy's defeat came about despite a quality game from Corbin Bowling, who rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown.
Everything came up roses for Bolivar Central against Fayette Academy when the teams last played back in August of 2023 as the squad secured a 51-20 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bolivar Central since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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