Football Game Preview: Neshoba Central Rockets vs. Callaway Chargers + Official Tickets

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Previous Games

11/07/24 - Home	33-14 W
11/02/23 - Away	16-8 W
10/28/22 - Away	21-13 W
10/29/21 - Home	47-13 W
11/05/20 - Away	12-0 W
+ 3 more games

Neshoba Central has gone a perfect 8-0 against Callaway recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Rockets will head out on the road to take on the Chargers at 7:00 p.m. Neshoba Central has given up an average of 34.7 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

On Friday, Neshoba Central was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 43-37 to Ridgeland. The Rockets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Despite the loss, Neshoba Central got top-tier performance from Alandrick Hathorne, who picked up 98 receiving yards and two TDs, and also rushed for 92 yards and one touchdown. Hathorne showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 53 yards. Samuel Huffman was another key player, throwing for 172 yards and three TDs while completing 72.2% of his passes.

Meanwhile, Callaway lost 31-7 to Warren Central on Friday. The Chargers haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.

Neshoba Central now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Callaway, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.

Neshoba Central strolled past Callaway in their previous meeting back in November of 2024 by a score of 33-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rockets since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.