The Memphis Business Academy Execs will square off against the Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering Phoenix at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Memphis Business Academy made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Haywood, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Execs fell just short of the Tomcats by a score of 42-40 on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Execs have lost by exactly two points.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Marcus Person Jr, who rushed for 81 yards and one TD.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering). They blew past Bluff City, posting a 50-6 win. Winning may never get old, but the Phoenix sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
This is the second loss in a row for Memphis Business Academy and nudges their season record down to 4-4. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only two points. As for Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Memphis Business Academy took a serious blow against Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering when the teams last played back in September of 2022, falling 54-0. Will the Execs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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