The Thomas Heyward Academy Rebels will face off against the Thomas Sumter Academy Generals at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Thomas Sumter Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Thomas Heyward Academy, who comes in off a win.
Thomas Heyward Academy's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They skirted past Faith Christian 2-0. The two-point effort marked the Rebels' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Thomas Sumter Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost to Lee Academy on the road by a 35-16 margin. One positive for the Generals, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Carter Hill put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 33 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 55 receiving yards. He didn't just play on offense: he also made seven total tackles and defended a pass.
Thomas Heyward Academy pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Thomas Sumter Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Thomas Heyward Academy against Thomas Sumter Academy in their previous matchup back in November of 2021 as the squad secured a 49-9 win. In that contest, Thomas Heyward Academy amassed a halftime lead of 42-3, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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