The Fayette Academy Vikings will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Bolivar Central Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Fayette Academy is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. The contest between them and Adamsville wasn't particularly close, with Fayette Academy falling 40-21.
Fayette Academy's defeat came about despite a quality game from Corbin Bowling, who rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Bolivar Central took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They came out on top against Fayette Ware by a score of 21-14.
Bolivar Central had a senior duo take command as Noah Clayton threw for 139 yards and a touchdown on only 13 passes and Jayden Kessler rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Anthony Jones got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Bolivar Central didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Jones picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown.
Fayette Academy was taken down by Bolivar Central 51-20 in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. Will Fayette Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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