Mississippi High School Football - Okolona beaten by Tupelo Christian Prep
September 22, 2023: Okolona, MS 38860 Tupelo Christian Prep Eagles (Belden, MS) boosters exited the stadium content Friday as they saw their football team knock off the host Okolona Chieftains (Okolona, MS), 36-20 in a non-league game.
The Eagles (3-2) will now prepare for their game against Hatley (Amory, MS). The Tigers come into the non-league game with a 4-1 record. In their last game, Hatley toppled Thrasher (Booneville, MS), 55-8, in a non-league game.
The Chieftains now sport a 1-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Byers for a 1A Region 2 game on Friday, September 29. Okolona will battle a Lions team coming off a 27-10 non-league win over Bluff City (Memphis, TN). The Lions record now stands at 1-3.