The West Bolivar Eagles will take on the South Delta Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Bolivar is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
West Bolivar's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against West Tallahatchie on Friday. They had to suffer through a 40-0 loss at the hands of the Choctaws. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 263rd, while the Choctaws are ranked 120th).
Meanwhile, while South Delta put up some points on Friday, the same can't be said for Leland. Everything went South Delta's way against Leland as South Delta made off with a 26-0 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Bulldogs as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
A big part of South Delta's victory came down to the chemistry between Marvin Powell and his top target Dekevion Miller. Powell gained 181 total yards and a touchdown while Miller gained 203 total yards and a touchdown. What's more, Miller also racked up 62 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in October of 2023.
South Delta wouldn't let Leland keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Robert Bonner Jr., Anthony Gipson, and Logic Powell picked up one apiece.
West Bolivar's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for South Delta, their win bumped their record up to 2-6.
West Bolivar was dealt a bruising 38-0 defeat at the hands of South Delta in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Thankfully for West Bolivar, LaBroderick Williams (who rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also caught 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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