Gautier blew Pearl River Central out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Pearl River Central got their revenge. The Gators fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 17-14. The game marked the Gators' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the loss, Gautier still got an impressive performance from Kasin Thomas, who picked up 130 receiving yards and one touchdown. Thomas was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 60 yards.
While Gautier came up short, they sure didn't make it easy for Pearl River Central: they limited their QB to completion percentage of just 42.1%. The team can thank Kyshun Carter for the heroic effort on defense: he. Gautier wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 65.8%.
A big part of Pearl River Central's win came down to the chemistry between Titus Feaster and his top target Kendall Morrison. Feaster rushed for 79 yards and one score while Morrison picked up 131 receiving yards and one TD. That's the most receiving yards Morrison has posted since back in September of 2024.
Gautier's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-4. As for Pearl River Central, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Gautier wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 28-27 loss against Hancock on the 24th. As for Pearl River Central, they have also already played their next game, a 42-0 defeat against Pascagoula on the 24th.
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