Football Recap: Blytheville Triumphs

By Team Reports Oct 26, 2024, 2:04pm

Football Recap: Blytheville Chickasaws vs. Trumann Wildcats

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Blytheville won the last time they faced Trumann, and things went their way on Friday too. The Blytheville Chickasaws secured a 26-20 W over the Trumann Wildcats.

When it comes to explaining why Trumann lost, don't look at Tony Postell Jr. Despite the final result, he rushed for 228 yards and a touchdown while picking up 12.7 yards per carry. Those 228 rushing yards gave Postell Jr a new career-high. Bradon Whitsett was another key rusher, rushing for 75 yards and a touchdown.

Blytheville's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Trumann, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blytheville will square off against Pocahontas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pocahontas will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. As for Trumann, they will take on Southside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southside is coming into the contest with four straight wins at home, so Trumann will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.

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