The Okolona Chieftains are taking a road trip to challenge the Noxapater Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Okolona is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Okolona is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell 24-14 to Eupora on Friday.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Noxapater's offense. They were outmatched by East Webster at home and fell 54-0. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Wolverines are ranked 67th).
Okolona's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Noxapater, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Okolona came out on top in a nail-biter against Noxapater in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 22-20. The rematch might be a little tougher for Okolona since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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