Football Recap: Winona Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 8:52am

Football Recap: Winona Tigers vs. Charleston Tigers

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A victory for Winona just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by the Charleston Tigers on the road and fell 34-7. Winona was down 22-0 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.

Landon Crawford threw for 74 yards and a touchdown. Zaishun Nash was his top target, rushing for 24 yards.

Marcus Flowers Jr was his usual excellent self, rushing for 171 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry for Charleston. Charleston also got help from Quentin Carter, who showed off his sure hands for 92 receiving yards.

Winona is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4. As for Charleston, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on Yazoo County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Winona is facing Yazoo County at the right time seeing as Yazoo County is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Charleston, they will venture away from home to face off against Riverside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Riverside: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Charleston has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season.

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