Prescott is on a nine-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Quitman is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Prescott Curley Wolves will host the Quitman Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Prescott is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 45.5 points per game this season.
Prescott's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took down Centerpoint 19-0. The 19-point effort marked the Curley Wolves' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Dwayne White was his usual excellent self, rushing for 77 yards and a touchdown.
Prescott was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 227 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 222 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, a win for Quitman just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Salem at home and fell 68-35. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Greyhounds: they've now lost three in a row.
Quitman might have lost, but man, Jordon Moore-Payne was a machine: he threw for 273 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 57 yards and two touchdowns. Moore-Payne has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played. Devon Boyce was another key player, picking up 78 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Quitman's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Prescott, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Prescott has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 242.6 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Quitman struggles in that department as they've been averaging 174.7. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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