The Delta Academy Raiders will take on the Tunica Academy Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Delta Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Sylva Bay Academy, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Delta Academy was ranked 11th). Delta Academy was dealt a 52-20 loss at the hands of Sylva Bay Academy on Friday. The game marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite the defeat, Delta Academy saw an underclassman step up: Bailey Seymore rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Tunica Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They secured a 30-24 W over Corning.
The loss snapped Delta Academy's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record. As for Tunica Academy, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Delta Academy was taken down by Tunica Academy 56-12 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Delta Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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