Heritage Academy is 2-8 against Starkville Academy since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Heritage Academy Patriots are on the road again to play the Starkville Academy Volunteers at 5:30 p.m. Heritage Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 6 goals per game this season.
Heritage Academy's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Bayou Academy 3-0. Fans of the Patriots have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 3+ goals.
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Parker Holt scored all three of Heritage Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
Meanwhile, Starkville Academy lost 5-1 to Jackson Prep on Thursday. The Volunteers have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Heritage Academy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three games. As for Starkville Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
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