Nettleton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 27-6 to the Okolona Chieftains. If the Tigers were looking for revenge after losing 42-18 to the Chieftains when the teams met back in August of 2016, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Logan Dabbs threw for 96 yards on ten of 18 attempts. Tyler McCoy was his top target, picking up 30 receiving yards. On the ground, Travis Sullivan rushed for 40 yards.
A big part of Okolona's win came down to the chemistry between J'Kyree Ware and his top target Kingston Blanchard. Ware threw for 175 yards and a pair of touchdowns while Blanchard picked up 92 receiving yards and two scores.
Nettleton's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Okolona, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Nettleton wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 48-6 defeat against Choctaw County on the 3rd. As for Okolona, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 33-28 win against Hatley on the 3rd.
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