King Academy has gone 7-2 against Newberry Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The King Academy Knights will take on Newberry Academy at 7:30 p.m. King Academy is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
King Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Wardlaw Academy, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (King Academy was ranked eighth). King Academy took a 34-26 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wardlaw Academy on Friday.
Meanwhile, a victory for Newberry Academy just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Laurens Academy 36-6. Newberry Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
King Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Newberry Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
King Academy came up short against Newberry Academy in their previous matchup back in September, falling 26-14. Can King Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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