With a playoff game on the line, Pike County rose to the challenge on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 14-0 win over the Northside Patriots. The Pirates' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a point in their last three games.
Pike County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 3.1 points per game. As for Northside, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-6 record this season.
Pike County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 6-0 defeat against Long County on the 5th. Northside does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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