Here are several matchups from around Lauderdale County set to take place Friday.

CALVARY AT KEMPER ACADEMY

Notable: The game between Kemper Academy (7-0, 1-0) and Calvary Christian School (1-6, 0-3) was originally slated for Sept. 18 before massive scheduling changes following the addition of new schools to the MAIS moved the game to Friday.

KA coach Pete McCleskey’s keys to the game:

•Stop Calvary quarterback Caleb Tanner

•Keep the offense rolling

•Don’t look past anyone left on the schedule

Calvary coach Kirby Newell’s keys to the game:

•Play smart

•Execute well

•Tackle well

NORTHEAST LAUDERDALE AT MENDENHALL

Notable: Northeast Lauderdale High School (3-4) opened area play last week with a tough 21-7 loss to Northeast Jones High School.

Coach Curt Blackburn’s keys to the game:

•Control the line of scrimmage

•Stop Mendenhall from hitting big plays

•Win on special teams

WEST LAUDERDALE AT NORTHEAST JONES

Notable: After not winning a single regional game last year, West Lauderdale High School (5-2) opened its area schedule last week with a 21-7 win against Quitman High School

Coach Stan McCain’s keys to the game:

•Win on first down

•Create turnovers

•Control the game on offense

RUSSELL CHRISTIAN AT MARENGO ACADEMY

Notable: After an 0-2 start to its district schedule, Russell Christian Academy (1-6) will face one of its two remaining games in its area Friday on the road.

Coach Nate Ballard’s keys to the game:

•Stop the run

•Make tackles

•Limit turnovers

All games kick off at 7 p.m., except for Calvary at KA, which kicks off at 7:30 p.m.