Vicksburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 39-27 to the Columbus Falcons. The Gators were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Vicksburg lost, don't look at DeCorey Knight, Jr. Despite the final result, he rushed for 154 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.6 yards per carry, and also picked up 109 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Vicksburg's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Columbus, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 3-6 record.
Vicksburg will square off against Ridgeland at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ridgeland is coming into the game with three straight defeats at home, meaning Vicksburg will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Columbus, they will face off against Warren Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Warren Central will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Columbus surely won't give up without a fight.
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