The Laurel Golden Tornadoes will square off against the Purvis Tornadoes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Laurel is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
On Thursday, Laurel didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against South Jones, but they still walked away with a 7-3 win. That's two games straight that the Golden Tornadoes have won by exactly four points.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Purvis, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They took their game on Thursday with ease, bagging a 30-0 victory over Vancleave. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Tornadoes just coasted through the last quarter.
One reason for the win was Purvis' imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Dakota Anderson was especially locked on to Vancleave's QB and sacked him twice. Purvis got some further help from Jake Clinton: he made 11 total tackles and snagged an interception.
Purvis' win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Laurel, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
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