Football Recap: Okolona Chieftains vs. Tupelo Christian Prep Eagles
Okolona was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 28-20 to the Tupelo Christian Prep Eagles. One positive for the Chieftains, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Tupelo Christian Prep was led to victory by Jeb Brown and Sawyer Malone. Brown rushed for 135 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.4 yards per carry, while Malone rushed for 27 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Brown a new career-high in rushing yards.
Okolona's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Tupelo Christian Prep, their record is now 2-3.
Okolona will square off against Byers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tupelo Christian Prep, they will head out to challenge Hatley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hatley's defense has only allowed 9.4 points per game this season, so Tupelo Christian Prep's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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