Football Recap: Picayune Maroon Tide vs. Hancock Hawks
Picayune entered their tilt with Hancock on Friday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They took down the Hancock Hawks 35-17. The Maroon Tide's offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
When it comes to explaining why Hancock lost, don't look at Kaison Koenenn. Despite the final result, he rushed for 211 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.8 yards per carry, and also threw for 101 yards on ten of 19 attempts. Those 211 rushing yards gave Koenenn a new career-high. Backing up that air attack was Alex Vincent, who rushed for 93 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Picayune's win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.1 points per game. As for Hancock, their record is now 3-8.
Picayune will welcome Pearl River Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pearl River Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.8 points per game this season. As for Hancock, they will take on Hattiesburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hattiesburg will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Hancock surely won't give up without a fight.
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