Picayune is 5-0 against George County since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Picayune Maroon Tide will face off against the George County Rebels at 7:00 p.m. Picayune is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Picayune is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 48-7 win over Pearl River Central. With the Maroon Tide ahead 42-7 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Meanwhile, George County didn't have too much breathing room in their game against West Jones on Friday, but they still walked away with a 26-22 victory.
Deuce Knight was his usual excellent self, rushing for 44 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 224 yards and two touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played. George County also got a significant boost from BRANDEN GAUTIER, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 91 yards.
George County's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Picayune, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2.
Picayune beat George County 27-20 when the teams last played on November 1st. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Knight, who rushed for 92 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 152 yards and a touchdown. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Picayune still be able to contain Knight? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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