The Tiftarea Academy Panthers will challenge the Southland Academy Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Tiftarea Academy's defense has only allowed 14.2 points per game this season, so Southland Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Tiftarea Academy is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Westfield School just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 21-14 to the Hornets. The game marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Southland Academy). They claimed a resounding 39-0 win over Brookwood at home. The victory was some much needed relief for the Raiders as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Tiftarea Academy fell to 4-1. As for Southland Academy, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Tiftarea Academy came up short against Southland Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 28-22. Will Tiftarea Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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