Football Recap: Pass Christian Pirates vs. Poplarville Hornets
Pass Christian lost against Poplarville back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Pass Christian Pirates fell just short of the Poplarville Hornets by a score of 21-19. The Pirates have struggled against the Hornets recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Pass Christian lost, don't look at Paris Trivillion. Despite the final result, he rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, and also threw for 124 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Jacquez Alexander-Dedeaux, who rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown.
Poplarville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sydney Blackmon, who threw for 121 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. Jeremiah Moss was another key player, picking up 80 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Pass Christian now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Poplarville, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pass Christian will take on Moss Point at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pass Christian is facing Moss Point at the right time seeing as Moss Point is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Poplarville, they will challenge Tylertown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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