Mendenhall has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 43-41 heartbreaker at the hands of the Quitman Panthers. The Tigers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Panthers earlier this season, when they won 55-36.
Mendenhall's loss dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Quitman, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Mendenhall and Quitman should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Mississippi Rankings. Mendenhall (ranked 41st) will meet Forest (ranked 181st) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Quitman will square off against Northeast Jones at 7:30 p.m. on Monday up 192 places (53 vs. 245).
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