Northeast Lauderdale scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 56-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Purvis Tornadoes. The Trojans' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it seven in a row.
Moses Cummings continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Purvis, rushing for 224 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. Cummings' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 144 rushing yards.
Northeast Lauderdale's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Purvis, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northeast Lauderdale and Choctaw Central are set to duel on Thursday. As for Purvis, they will head out to take on Columbia at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Purvis will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
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