King Academy Faces Newberry Academy in Crucial Matchup

High school football game between King Academy and Newberry Academy

Newberry, SC, September 13, 2025

News Summary

King Academy is set to face Newberry Academy on September 12, aiming to sustain their flawless 3-0 start. Newberry, struggling with an 0-3 record, seeks its first win of the season. Key players are highlighted as both teams prepare for the critical clash at Newberry Academy.

Batesburg, SC – King Academy is set to battle Newberry Academy on Friday, September 12, 2025, at 7:30 PM, as they aim to continue their winning streak. The game will be hosted at Newberry Academy, where King Academy arrives with a flawless record of 3-0, while Newberry Academy struggles with an 0-3 record.

As King Academy looks to extend their winning run, their focus will be on maintaining effective offensive plays and establishing a reliable defense. With star players like Joseph Morse (running back), Elijah Hutto (quarterback), Dallas Hill (wide receiver), Tyler Brooks (offensive lineman), Evan Clark (defensive lineman), Jacob Bussey (linebacker), Jordan Walker (defensive back), Noah Moore (wide receiver), David Brown (offensive lineman), and Trent Thomas (linebacker), King Academy is confident in their ability to dominate on both ends of the field.

Newberry Academy, on the other hand, is striving to secure their first win of the season, after a series of disappointing performances. Currently on a four-game losing streak dating back to the previous season, Newberry faces the critical task of improving their offense and tightening their defense to increase their chances of success in this crucial matchup. Key players for Newberry Academy include Jack Moore (quarterback), Chris Simmons (running back), Matthew Lee (wide receiver), Luke Harris (offensive lineman), Brayden Turner (defensive lineman), David Johnson (linebacker), Isaiah Green (defensive back), Tyler Adams (wide receiver), John Davis (offensive lineman), and Ethan Roberts (linebacker).

In their most recent match, Newberry Academy suffered a 22-12 defeat against Wardlaw Academy, bringing their overall record to 0-3. This loss has emphasized the need for Newberry to reassess their strategies moving forward. Wardlaw Academy, conversely, improved their record to 1-2 following this victory.

Fans looking to support their teams can follow live scores on MaxPreps. Additionally, digital tickets can be purchased through GoFan, and the game will be live-streamed on the NFHS Network, allowing a broader audience to witness this exciting matchup.

Key Matchup Statistics

Feature King Academy Newberry Academy
Record 3-0 0-3
Last Game Result Win Loss (22-12)
Key Players Joseph Morse, Elijah Hutto, Dallas Hill, Tyler Brooks Jack Moore, Chris Simmons, Matthew Lee, Luke Harris

Background Context

King Academy’s journey this season has been marked by strong performances, showcasing both offensive power and defensive sturdiness. Having achieved a perfect start to the season, they aim to sustain their form against Newberry Academy.

Newberry Academy’s struggle this season continues to raise questions about their strategies and team dynamics. With a strong desire to turn their fortune around, the upcoming game represents a crucial opportunity for the team to build momentum and work towards securing their first win.

FAQ

When is the King Academy vs. Newberry Academy game taking place?

The game is scheduled for Friday, September 12, 2025, at 7:30 PM.

Where can I watch the game?

The game will be live-streamed on the NFHS Network, and live scores can be followed on MaxPreps.

How can fans buy tickets to the game?

Fans can purchase digital tickets through GoFan.

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