On Friday, King's Academy faced Holly Hill Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The King's Academy Lions had to suffer through a 66-0 loss at the hands of the Holly Hill Academy Raiders. The Lions lost against the Raiders in their previous head to head back in September, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 48-22 score last time.
Holly Hill Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ax Wolpert, who rushed for 74 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries, and also picked up 32 receiving yards. Another passer making a difference was Ashton Soles, who threw for 141 yards and a touchdown while completing 83.3% of his passes.
King's Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Holly Hill Academy, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
King's Academy will head out to face off against Conway Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. King's Academy is facing Conway Christian at the right time seeing as Conway Christian is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Holly Hill Academy, they will welcome Cathedral Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Holly Hill Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.2 points per game this season.
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