Palmetto Christian Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the Holly Hill Academy Raiders and fell 56-22. Palmetto Christian Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Holly Hill Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2019.
Palmetto Christian Academy's loss on Friday came despite strong showings from Caden Beville and Jake Johnson. Beville picked up 146 receiving yards and two scores, while Johnson threw for 115 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only ten passes. Beville's longest reception was for an impressive 65 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total.
Parker Kizer had an outrageously good game for Holly Hill Academy as he rushed for 305 yards and seven TDs while picking up 10.5 yards per carry. Those seven rushing touchdowns gave Kizer a new career-high.
Holly Hill Academy has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Looking ahead, Palmetto Christian Academy will head out to challenge Jefferson Davis Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Holly Hill Academy, they will host King's Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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