Football Recap: Pisgah's Run of Five Straight Wins Now Over

By Team Reports Nov 19, 2024, 8:24am

Football Recap: Pisgah Dragons vs. Bay Springs Bulldogs

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Pisgah and Bay Springs squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Pisgah had to settle for second. They took a hard 28-13 fall against the Bay Springs Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Dragons of the 34-14 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2017.

Despite the defeat, Pisgah saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ethan Prater rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns.

Malaki Page continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Bay Springs, rushing for 102 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. That's the most rushing yards Page has posted since back in September of 2023.

With the loss, Pisgah broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-2. As for Bay Springs, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-3.

Pisgah does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bay Springs, they will take on Heidelberg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Heidelberg knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past nine matches -- so hopefully Bay Springs likes a good challenge.

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