The Pisgah Dragons will square off against the Richland Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Pisgah sitting on four straight victories and Richland on three.
Pisgah hadn't beaten Puckett on the road since August 23, 2019 but that history sure didn't bother them on Friday. The Dragons put the hurt on the Wolves with a sharp 26-6 win.
Ryder White
| 09/19/25 @ Puckett | 115 |
| 09/12/25 vs Sebastopol | 181 |
| 09/05/25 @ Bogue Chitto | 135 |
| 08/29/25 vs Pelahatchie | 175 |
Pisgah had a senior duo take command as Ryder White rushed for 115 yards and a pair of scores and Tavorian Smith rushed for 91 yards and one touchdown on only nine carries. White is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 115 every time he's taken the field this season. Joe Nichols made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Pisgah was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 259 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 232 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Pisgah didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. Nichols picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown. Pisgah got some further help from Lane Prestage: he forced one fumble and made 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Richland earned a 30-20 victory over Pelahatchie on Friday.
Pisgah better keep an eye on Adrean Williams. He was instrumental in Richland's win, rushing for 190 yards and one TD. With that strong performance, Williams is now averaging an impressive 100.2 rushing yards per game.
Pisgah's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Richland, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Pisgah against Richland when the teams last played back in September of 2024, as the squad secured a 31-0 win. Do the Dragons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rangers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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