The McLaurin Tigers will take on the Pisgah Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. McLaurin is out to stop a seven-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Last Friday, McLaurin lost to Southeast Lauderdale on the road by a 38-20 margin.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pisgah). Everything went their way against Pelahatchie on Friday as Pisgah made off with a 43-20 victory. Considering the Dragons have won four games by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Pisgah didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Cameron Fitzhugh and Isaac Stewart. Pisgah got some further help from Kyle Hallett: he picked up a sack and made 12 total tackles.
McLaurin's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Pisgah, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1.
McLaurin took a serious blow against Pisgah in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 53-14. Thankfully for McLaurin, Paxton Cottingham (who rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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