Ethel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were beaten by the Velma Jackson Falcons 48-0. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 254th, while the Falcons are ranked 110th).
Leading Velma Jackson to victory were Trevon Willis and Trystin Williams. Willis threw for 128 yards and two touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes, while Williams gained 68 total yards and two touchdowns.
Ethel's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Velma Jackson, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Ethel wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 22-12 victory against French Camp Academy on the 11th. Velma Jackson has also already played their next matchup, a 39-0 win against McAdams on the 10th.
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