The Hancock Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Long Beach Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Hancock came up short against Pascagoula and fell 32-21. Hancock has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Hancock got a solid performance out of Kaleb Schaefer, who picked up 147 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Long Beach's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 42-7 loss at the hands of Picayune. Having soared to a lofty 33 points in the game before, Long Beach couldn't push the score so high this time.
Hancock's loss dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Long Beach, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their overall record down to 2-7.