On Friday, Holly Hill Academy faced King's Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Holly Hill Academy Raiders breezed by the King's Academy Lions at home to the tune of 66-0. The result was nothing new for the Raiders, who have now won four contests by 26 points or more so far this season.
Holly Hill Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ax Wolpert led the charge by rushing for 74 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries, while also picking up 32 receiving yards. Ashton Soles was another key signal caller, throwing for 141 yards and a touchdown while completing 83.3% of his passes.
Holly Hill Academy wouldn't let King's Academy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Jason Iler, Brady Garing, and Tyler Green picked up one apiece.
Holly Hill Academy pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for King's Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Holly Hill Academy will square off against Cathedral Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Holly Hill Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.2 points per game this season. As for King's Academy, they will face off against Conway Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. King's Academy is facing Conway Christian at the right time seeing as Conway Christian is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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