The Benton Academy Raiders will take on the Myrtle Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with nine consecutive losses dating back to last season for Benton Academy and three for Myrtle.
Benton Academy came up short against Manchester Academy on Friday, falling 34-8.
Meanwhile, Myrtle lost 30-8 to Walnut on Friday. The Hawks were down 24-0 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Benton Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Myrtle, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Benton Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Myrtle in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 21-15 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Benton Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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