Vicksburg Gators (Vicksburg, MS) fans went home in high spirits Friday as they saw their football team tip the visiting Florence Eagles (Florence, MS), 39-35 in a league battle.

With the win, Vicksburg improves its record to 4-2 on the season. The Gators host Provine (Jackson, MS) to meet the Rams in a 5A Region 2 test on Friday, October 17. The Rams come into the test with a record of 2-4.

With the defeat, Florence drops to 2-4 on the campaign. The Eagles host Cleveland Central (Cleveland, MS) to meet the Wolves in a 5A Region 2 challenge on Friday, October 17. The Wolves go into the challenge with a record of 2-2.