On Friday, Claiborne Academy faced Prairie View Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Claiborne Academy Rebels lost 57-36 to the Prairie View Academy Spartans. The defeat continues a trend for the Rebels in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost nine in a row.
Despite the loss, Claiborne Academy still got an impressive performance from Dylan Buckner, who rushed for 196 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.3 yards per carry, and also picked up 36 receiving yards. Buckner showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 66 yards. Backing up that air attack was Kyler Monk, who rushed for 80 yards.
It was another big night for Hayden Little, who threw for 162 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries for Prairie View Academy. Peyton Robinson was another key player, gaining 63 total yards and two touchdowns.
Claiborne Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Prairie View Academy, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.
Claiborne Academy will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Tallulah Academy at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. As for Prairie View Academy, they will venture away from home to take on Hillcrest Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Prairie View Academy is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
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