Natchez is 1-7 against Vicksburg since November of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Bulldogs will host the Gators at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Tuesday, Natchez was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 62-56 to Lawrence County.
Meanwhile, Vicksburg gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 57-35 margin over South Pike. The win continues a trend for the Gators in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won four in a row.
Natchez's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Vicksburg, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Natchez took a serious blow against Vicksburg in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, falling 68-31. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Bulldogs were down 35-12.
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