Football Recap: Make It Seven in a Row for Osceola

By Team Reports Nov 6, 2024, 1:36pm

Football Recap: Osceola Seminoles vs. Piggott Mohawks

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Osceola came tearing into Friday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by the Piggott Mohawks to the tune of 48-6. That looming 48-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Seminoles yet this season.

Leading Osceola to victory were Jeremiah Jacobs and Tyler Bell. Jacobs rushed for 73 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while Bell threw for 156 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 passes. Jacobs also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making five total tackles (1.0 for loss). Khamajh Poole was in the mix as well, providing Osceola with a touchdown.

Osceola wouldn't let Piggott keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Osceola can thank Jacobs and Poole for forcing both of them.

Osceola's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.5 points per game. As for Piggott, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Osceola will square off against Manila at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Piggott, they will face off against Rivercrest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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