Patrician Academy entered their match against South Choctaw Academy on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Patrician Academy Saints came up short against the South Choctaw Academy Rebels, falling 38-14. It was the first time this season that the Saints let down their fans at home.
South Choctaw Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jackson Boykin led the charge by rushing for 147 yards and three touchdowns. Boykin is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kade Carroll, who rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries.
Patrician Academy's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2. As for South Choctaw Academy, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Patrician Academy will head out to face off against Clarke Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Patrician Academy is facing Clarke Prep at the right time seeing as Clarke Prep is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for South Choctaw Academy, they will be playing at home against Morgan Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Choctaw Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Morgan Academy likes a good challenge.
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