Starkville Academy narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Pillow Academy 17-14. That result was just more of the same for Starkville Academy, who also won the last time these teams played.
Starkville Academy's offense had trouble getting into gear in the first half and closed the half with zero points. As for Pillow Academy, they scored 14 to put Starkville Academy at a 0-14 disadvantage heading into the break. The Starkville Academy turned things around in the second half, however, and their late kick pushed them just over the edge. The victory bumped Starkville Academy's record up to 7-0. The loss dropped Pillow Academy's record to 2-5.
Next week Starkville Academy take on Canton Academy at 7:00 PM. As for Pillow Academy, they will face off against Kirk Academy. Both of those teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
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