Mendenhall have had a week off and are no doubt ready to get back on the field. On Friday they take on Purvis at PURVIS HS at 7:00 PM. Purvis will need to watch out since Mendenhall have now posted big point totals in their last three contests.
Two weeks ago, Mendenhall were putting the finishing touches on their 3rd blowout victory of the season. They made easy work of Magee and carried off a 46-18 victory. Senior Christian Allen was the offensive standout of the match for Mendenhall, as he rushed for 173 yards and 4 touchdowns.
Meanwhile, after having lost a blowout to West Marion in their previous contest, Purvis were happy to find some success. Everything went Purvis' way against Columbia Academy as the team secured a 48-8 win. Purvis were expected to win, but the margin was definitely larger than the state rankings had forecast.
Their wins bumped Purvis to 1-2 and Mendenhall to 3-0. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams put up some lofty point totals in their previous games, so things might heat up even more when they meet up.
Follow along with the Purvis vs. Mendenhall matchup
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