After four games on the road, Germantown is heading back home. They will host the Tupelo Golden Wave at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Germantown is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Starkville, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Germantown was ranked 19th). Germantown was dealt a 42-0 defeat at the hands of Starkville on Friday. The game marked the first time this year in which the Mavericks were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Tupelo put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They snuck past Madison Central with a 28-23 win.
It was another big night for Jaeden Hill, who rushed for 265 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 15.6 yards per carry, and also picked up 80 receiving yards and a touchdown. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 82-yard run.
Germantown's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2. As for Tupelo, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Germantown was taken down by Tupelo 42-3 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Germantown, Quay Middlebrooks (who rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also picked up 36 receiving yards and a touchdown) 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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