The Holly Hill Academy Raiders will be playing at home against the Faith Christian Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Holly Hill Academy nor Faith Christian posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Holly Hill Academy can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They came out on top against Jefferson Davis Academy by a score of 23-12. That 11 points margin sets a new team best for Holly Hill Academy this season.
Holly Hill Academy found their leader in underclassman Essie Wolpert, who scored ten points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Wolpert has scored at least a third of Holly Hill Academy's points.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 48-19, which was the final score in Faith Christian's tilt against Colleton Prep Academy on January 4th. Faith Christian was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 29-1.
Holly Hill Academy's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-13. As for Faith Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Holly Hill Academy took their victory against Faith Christian when the teams last played back in November of 2018 by a conclusive 50-29. Will Holly Hill Academy repeat their success, or does Faith Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
