The Laurel Golden Tornadoes will venture away from home to square off against the McComb Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses dating back to last season for Laurel and four for McComb.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 45-7, which was the final score in Laurel's tilt against Oak Grove on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Golden Tornadoes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Warriors are ranked 12th).
Meanwhile, McComb came up short against South Pike on Friday, falling 30-8. The match marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Laurel's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for McComb, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Laurel couldn't quite finish off McComb in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 and fell 28-26. Can Laurel avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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