The Kirk Academy Raiders will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against the Central Holmes Christian Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Kirk Academy is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They lost 16-2 to Oak Hill Academy back in July.
Meanwhile, Central Holmes Christian faced Starkville Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Central Holmes Christian came up short against Starkville Academy, falling 15-0. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Volunteers: they've now lost four in a row.
Everything went Kirk Academy's way against Central Holmes Christian in their previous meeting back in September of 2020 as Kirk Academy made off with a 22-9 win. Will Kirk Academy repeat their success, or does Central Holmes Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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