Football Preview: Moss Point Tigers vs. Greene County Wildcats
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers dukes it out withthe Greene County Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Moss Point has struggled recently with eight losses in a row, while Greene County will arrive with five straight wins.
Moss Point's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Pass Christian on Friday. They had to suffer through a 41-0 loss at the hands of the Pirates. Considering the last time the Tigers couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
Meanwhile, Greene County took their matchup at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 54-19 victory over Bay. With the Wildcats ahead 28-7 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Coby King and Lakeus Franks were among the main playmakers for Greene County as the former threw for 314 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 13.1 yards per attempt and the latter gained 183 total yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Jase Mathews, who picked up 94 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Moss Point's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Greene County, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Everything came up roses for Moss Point against Greene County in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 46-13 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Moss Point since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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