Football Preview: Stone Tomcats vs. Quitman Panthers
The Stone Tomcats will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Quitman Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Quitman took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Stone, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Stone was able to grind out a solid victory over St. Martin, taking the game 28-15.
Jayden Collins went supernova for Stone, rushing for 69 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 51 receiving yards and a touchdown. Collins didn't just play on offense: he also made nine total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Meanwhile, Quitman ended up a good deal behind Kemper County on Friday and lost 24-6.
Stone's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-2. As for Quitman, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Stone was able to grind out a solid victory over Quitman when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 21-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stone since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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