Kemper Academy's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They never let the Marvell Academy Eagles onto the board and left with an 18-0 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Rams as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Brody Weaver had a dynamite game for Kemper Academy, rushing for 173 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry, and also throwing for 127 yards and a touchdown while completing 72.7% of his passes.
Kemper Academy wouldn't let Marvell Academy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Kemper Academy can thank Blake Hutcherson and Aiden Anderson for forcing both of them. Anderson's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making four total tackles.
The victory got Kemper Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Marvell Academy, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kemper Academy will welcome Hebron Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kemper Academy is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Marvell Academy, they will challenge Delta Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have been evenly matched recently as the teams are 5-5 against one another since November of 2016.
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