Football Recap: Biggersville Lions vs. Tupelo Christian Prep Eagles
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Water Valley, Biggersville was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 28-21 victory over the Tupelo Christian Prep Eagles. The Lions pushed the score to 28-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Eagles cut but never quite recovered from.
Tupelo Christian Prep's loss came despite strong showings from Jeb Brown and Knox Hensley. Brown threw for 156 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes, while Hensley picked up 45 receiving yards and a touchdown. Brown also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making eight total tackles and defending a pass.
Biggersville's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Tupelo Christian Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 3-5.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions takes on Baldwyn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. They will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Biggersville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Tupelo Christian Prep, they will take on Thrasher at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Considering Thrasher has lost three straight at home and Tupelo Christian Prep four straight on the road (dating back to last season), this one might come down to who's more desperate to change their momentum.
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