Kemper County has gone 8-1 against Southeast Lauderdale recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats takes on the Southeast Lauderdale Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Kemper County will be strutting in after a win while Southeast Lauderdale will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Kemper County didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Enterprise, but they still walked away with a 25-21 victory. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 159th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Southeast Lauderdale fell victim to Noxubee County and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Tigers, falling 52-0. Having soared to a lofty 38 points in the game before, Southeast Lauderdale's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Kemper County's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Southeast Lauderdale, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Kemper County against Southeast Lauderdale in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 52-12 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kemper County 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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