Football Preview: Humphreys County Cowboys vs. South Delta Bulldogs
Humphreys County hasn't had much luck against South Delta recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Humphreys County Cowboys will take on the South Delta Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. South Delta took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Humphreys County, who comes in off a win.
Humphreys County is headed out to face South Delta after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Humphreys County came out on top against Yazoo City by a score of 28-16 on Friday. Given the Cowboys' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Indians are ranked 216th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, South Delta was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 20-16 to Yazoo County.
South Delta's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Marvin Powell, who rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and Demario Conner, who rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown.
Humphreys County took their victory against South Delta in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 28-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Humphreys County since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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