The Southampton Academy Raiders will be playing at home against the Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Virginia (Southampton Academy is ranked ninth, while Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot is ranked sixth).
After soaring to 40 points the game before, Southampton Academy were a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They fell just short of Broadwater Academy by a score of 14-12.
Despite the loss, Southampton Academy saw an underclassman step up: Ethan Webb rushed for 136 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 45-6 win over Fuqua. The win made it back-to-back wins for Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot.
Southampton Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Southampton Academy was taken down by Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot 62-28 in their previous meeting back in October of 2021. Can Southampton Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
