Sumiton Christian has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Berry Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Sumiton Christian is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against South Lamar on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Sumiton Christian was dealt a 53-22 loss at the hands of South Lamar. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Stallions recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Berry unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak dating back to last season on Friday. They fell just short of Lynn by a score of 28-26. The match marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the defeat, Berry got top-tier performance from Ayden Lake Norris, who rushed for 91 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 89 receiving yards. Lake Norris is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in three or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Ace Norris was another key player, rushing for 99 yards.
Sumiton Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Berry, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Sumiton Christian might still be hurting after the 34-14 loss they got from Berry in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Can Sumiton Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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