Mississippi High School Football - Florence nips Laurel
September 23, 2022: Florence, MS 39073 In Friday's league match, the host Florence Eagles football squad scored a close 28-27 victory over the Laurel Golden Tornadoes.
In their next game, the Eagles clash with the Wayne County War Eagles (Waynesboro, MS) in a 5A Region 3 match, on Friday, September 30. Florence will attempt to move on its 5-0 season record. The War Eagles enter the match with a 3-2 record after their 47-0 league win over South Jones (Ellisville, MS).
The Golden Tornadoes (3-3) will now prepare for their match against Brookhaven (Brookhaven, MS). The Panthers enter the 5A Region 3 match with a 0-4 record. In their last match, Brookhaven was nudged by West Jones (Laurel, MS), 24-6, in a league match.