It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Pass Christian can now relate to. They lost to the Northeast Jones Tigers on the road by a 31-14 margin on Friday. The match marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the loss, Pass Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Paris Trivillion rushed for 120 yards on only 13 carries, and also threw for 127 yards and two touchdowns. Trivillion is becoming a predictor of Pass Christian's success: when he posts at least 100 rushing yards the team is 4-2 (and 1-3 when he doesn't).
Leading Northeast Jones to victory were Jadden Roberts and Kendall Carmichael. Roberts rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown, while Carmichael rushed for 35 yards. Darius Cooley was in the mix as well, providing Northeast Jones with a touchdown.
Pass Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Northeast Jones, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Pass Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northeast Jones, they will take on McComb at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. McComb will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Northeast Jones surely won't give up without a fight.
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