Marvell Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. The contest between them and the Kemper Academy Rams wasn't particularly close, with the Marvell Academy Eagles falling 18-0. The Eagles lost against the Rams in their previous head to head back in August of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 46-0 score last time.
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.
Marvell Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Kemper Academy, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-1 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marvell Academy will square off against 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. As for Kemper Academy, they will host 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.
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