Football Preview: West Point Green Wave vs. Noxubee County Tigers
West Point is 10-0 against Noxubee County since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The West Point Green Wave will look to defend their home field against the Noxubee County Tigers at 7:00 p.m.
West Point is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Starkville, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (West Point was ranked 11th). West Point took a 33-23 hit to the loss column at the hands of Starkville on Friday. The Green Wave haven't had much luck with the Yellowjackets recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Noxubee County was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Philadelphia 39-7 at home. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Tornadoes are ranked 148th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
West Point's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Noxubee County, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
West Point beat Noxubee County 50-40 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Does West Point have another victory up their sleeve, or will Noxubee County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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