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Neshoba Central Canton

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The Canton (MS) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS) by a score of 12-7.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Neshoba Central	-	-	-	-	12
Canton	-	-	-	-	7

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Neshoba Central (22-23)

Neshoba Central

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	4	13	80	.308	20.0		1		21.3
10	Will Williams (So)	4	13	80	.308	20.0		1		21.3

Neshoba Central

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	100+
	Team Totals	34	240	7.1	2
7	C. Stevenson jr (So)	3	107	35.7	1
10	Will Williams (So)	4	6	1.5	0
27	Mehki Gaddis (So)	27	127	4.7	1

Neshoba Central

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg
	Team Totals	4	80	20.0
3	T. Thompson (Jr)	1	21	21.0
7	C. Stevenson jr (So)	2	36	18.0
36	Keegan Thompson (Sr)	1	23	23.0

Neshoba Central

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	IR	Total
	Team Totals	240	80	66	386
3	T. Thompson (Jr)		21		21
5	Elijah Ruffin (Sr)			66	66
7	C. Stevenson jr (So)	107	36		143
10	Will Williams (So)	6			6
27	Mehki Gaddis (So)	127			127
36	Keegan Thompson (Sr)		23		23

Neshoba Central

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	240	80	80	320
3	T. Thompson (Jr)			21	21
7	C. Stevenson jr (So)	107		36	143
10	Will Williams (So)	6	80		86
27	Mehki Gaddis (So)	127			127
36	Keegan Thompson (Sr)			23	23

Neshoba Central

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	31	43	74	7.0
1	Dakiren Wilson (Sr)	1		1
2	Zach Ruffin (So)	3	3	6
5	Elijah Ruffin (Sr)	2	2	4
5	Jalyas Winters (So)	2	4	6
6	Beau Holley (Sr)	7	8	15	2.0
15	Silas Massey (Sr)		2	2
19	C. Whitfield (Sr)	2	2	4	1.0
24	Isaiah Dixon (Sr)	3	6	9	2.0
38	Le'damien Jones (Sr)	3	4	7
39	Joseph Vargas (Sr)		2	2
52	Demyias Mingo (Sr)	1	6	7	1.0
99	Anthony Hopson (So)	7	4	11	1.0

Neshoba Central

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Hurs
	Team Totals	2.0	2
5	Jalyas Winters (So)		1
24	Isaiah Dixon (Sr)	1.0
38	Le'damien Jones (Sr)		1
99	Anthony Hopson (So)	1.0

Neshoba Central

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Int Yds	Avg	PD
	Team Totals	3	66	22.0	4
1	Dakiren Wilson (Sr)	1			1
5	Elijah Ruffin (Sr)	2	66	33.0	1
19	C. Whitfield (Sr)				1
24	Isaiah Dixon (Sr)				1

Neshoba Central

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	1	6	6	12
5	Elijah Ruffin (Sr)	1	6		6
83	J. Hancock (So)			6	6

Neshoba Central

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals				2	3	.7		6
83	J. Hancock (So)				2	3	.7		6

Neshoba Central

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	TD IR	TD PR	TD KOR	Total
	Team Totals				1			1
5	Elijah Ruffin (Sr)				1			1

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Canton (22-23)

Canton has not entered stats for this game.

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Charles Stevensonjr's highlights Canton High School 0:21

Game Story

Mississippi High School Football - Canton can't get by Neshoba Central

October 1, 2022: Canton, MS 39046

Neshoba Central Rockets (Philadelphia, MS) fans left the game content Saturday as they saw their football team nip the host Canton Tigers (Canton, MS), 12-7 in a league test.

With the triumph, Neshoba Central improves its record to 4-2 on the campaign. The Rockets host Ridgeland (Ridgeland, MS) to confront the Titans in a 5A Region 2 test on Friday, October 7. The Titans come into the test with a record of 5-1. Ridgeland won 56-8 in their recent non-league test against Wilkinson County (Woodville, MS)

With the loss, Canton drops to 1-5 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Forest Hill (Jackson, MS) to confront the Patriots in a 5A Region 2 test on Saturday, October 15. The Patriots come into the test with a record of 1-5.

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Rankings & Records

Neshoba Central (22-23)

MS	Reg.
41	6

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
8-4	7-1	6-1	2-2	0-1	.667	.875	310	192

Canton (22-23)

MS	Reg.
90	19

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	PF	PA
4-6	3-5	2-4	2-2	.400	.375	183	204

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Neshoba Central	.8	9.0	3.3	9.8	25.8
Canton	7.0	0	6.5	3.0	18.3

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Team Stat Comparison

Neshoba Central		Canton
225.5	Rushing Yards Per Game	3.4
62.7	Passing Yards Per Game	20.0
288.2	Total Yards Per Game	23.4
65.5	Tackles Per Game	7.3
2.3	Sacks Per Game	0.1
26.2	Points Per Game	1.6

Team Leaders

Neshoba Central		Canton	National Avg.
#27 Mehki Gaddis141.7	Rushing Yards Per Game	#18 Toymonzae Simmons6.0	21.0
#10 Will Williams66.1	Passing Yards Per Game	#7 Eric Gilkey66.7	51.8
#27 Mehki Gaddis144.8	Total Yards Per Game	#7 Eric Gilkey72.7	37.0
#6 Beau Holley10.6	Tackles Per Game	#3 Curtis Brown6.0	2.8
#44 Deandre Kincaid1.0	Sacks Per Game	#3 Curtis Brown0.5	0.2
#5 Elijah Ruffin7.0	Points Per Game	#7 Eric Gilkey4.7	2.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Neshoba Central	6-1		Canton	3-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/9/22	Forest Hill	Neshoba Central	(W) 51-0	10/14/22	Canton	Forest Hill	(W) 39-0
9/16/22	Holmes County Central	Neshoba Central	(W) 23-18	9/23/22	Canton	Holmes County Central	(L) 30-24
9/23/22	Provine	Neshoba Central	(W) 38-20	10/27/22	Canton	Provine	(W) 21-14
10/7/22	Ridgeland	Neshoba Central	(W) 35-20	11/3/22	Ridgeland	Canton	(L) 19-12
10/14/22	Jim Hill	Neshoba Central	(W) 35-7	10/21/22	Jim Hill	Canton	(W) 26-20
10/21/22	Neshoba Central	Vicksburg	(L) 14-0	9/9/22	Canton	Vicksburg	(L) 41-6
10/28/22	Neshoba Central	Callaway	(W) 21-13	9/16/22	Callaway	Canton	(L) 21-12

Record Breakdown

Neshoba Central (22-23)		Canton (22-23)
8-4	Overall	4-6
7-1	League	3-5
0-2	Non-League	1-1
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
6-1	Common Opponent	3-4
6-1	Home	2-4
2-2	Away	2-2
0-1	Neutral	0-0
1-1	Playoff	0-0
8-4	In-State	4-6
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0