The Sylva Bay Academy Saints will head out to challenge the DeSoto Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Sylva Bay Academy sitting on three straight wins and DeSoto on 21 (dating back to last season).
Sylva Bay Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Russell Christian Academy, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Sylva Bay Academy was ranked fifth). Sylva Bay Academy enjoyed a cozy 30-12 victory over Russell Christian Academy on Friday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask DeSoto). They blew past Delta Academy 62-8 at home on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Thunderbirds, who have now won six matchups by 42 points or more so far this season.
Sylva Bay Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for DeSoto, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
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