Piggott was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Osceola Seminoles at home and fell 48-6. While losing is never fun, the Mohawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas football rankings (they are ranked 181st, while the Seminoles are ranked 38th).
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.
Piggott's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Osceola, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Piggott will venture away from home to square off against Rivercrest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rivercrest is coming into the matchup with four straight victories at home, so Piggott will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Osceola, they will head out to challenge Manila at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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