Football Preview: Winona Tigers vs. Choctaw County Chargers
On Friday Winona will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will take on the Choctaw County Chargers at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Winona is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 35-0 win over Coahoma County. The Tigers pushed the score to 28-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Red Panthers had little chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, Choctaw County entered their tilt with Mantachie on Friday with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They blew past the Mustangs, posting a 47-6 victory. Given the Chargers' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Mustangs are ranked 239th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Choctaw County's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.4 points per game. As for Winona, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Winona lost to Choctaw County on the road by a decisive 35-21 margin when the teams last played back in September. Can Winona avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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