Mississippi High School Football - East Marion can't hold off Collins
September 19, 2024: Columbia, MS 39429 Collins Tigers (Collins, MS) followers went home pleased Thursday as they saw their football team nip the host East Marion Eagles (Columbia, MS), 51-45 in a non-league battle.
With the win, Collins advances its record to 2-2 on the season. The Tigers host West Marion (Foxworth, MS) to play the Trojans in a non-league battle on Friday, September 27. The Trojans go into the battle with a record of 2-2. West Marion won 21-7 in their recent non-league battle against Sumrall (Sumrall, MS)
The Eagles now own a 0-4 record. They play next when they travel to Heidelberg for a non-league battle on Friday, September 27. East Marion will play a Oilers team coming off a 56-0 non-league win over Newton (Newton, MS). The Oilers record now stands at 3-1.