While it was Provine who put the first points on the board on Friday, it was North Pike who put up more. The Provine Rams were dealt a 36-8 loss at the hands of the North Pike Jaguars. The Rams just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
North Pike was led to victory by Cardarrius Thorton and Jakevious Smith. Thorton rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown, while Smith rushed for 59 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
Provine's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for North Pike, they moved to 2-6 with that victory, which also ended their six-game losing streak.
Provine will take on Natchez at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Natchez is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.6 points per game this season. As for North Pike, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Jaguars challenges Brookhaven at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in their favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while North Pike has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
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