The Prentiss Christian Saints will square off against the Kemper Academy Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Prentiss Christian will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
Prentiss Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Hillcrest Christian, who was ranked 25th in their home state at the time (Prentiss Christian was ranked 21st). Prentiss Christian breezed by Hillcrest Christian on the road to the tune of 50-14 on Friday. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Saints just coasted through the last quarter.
Meanwhile, Kemper Academy fell victim to Newton County Academy and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 55-0 loss at the hands of the Generals. The Rams have struggled against the Generals recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Prentiss Christian's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Kemper Academy, they now also have a losing record at 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Prentiss Christian against Kemper Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 50-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Prentiss Christian 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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