STARKVILLE -- There is good news for the soccer fan who hasn't seen the Starkville Academy boys soccer team play: The Volunteers will close the regular season with six matches in eight days.
The marathon sprint opened Tuesday afternoon with a 1-0 win against archrival Heritage Academy at the Starkville Sportsplex.
"We are playing much better as a team these days," Starkville Academy senior Michael Temple said. "We have to play with intensity and focus. That is going to be extremely important
Scott was sports editor for The Dispatch.
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