On Friday South Panola will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will face off against the Warren Central Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
South Panola is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Ridgeland by a score of 34-27.
Meanwhile, Warren Central came tearing into Friday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by the Tigers to the tune of 43-0. Considering the Vikings have won six matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Warren Central found their leader in sophomore Nash Morgan, who threw for 119 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes, and also rushed for 34 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Morgan has posted since back in September. Eric Collins Jr. was another key player, rushing for 70 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Warren Central's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.7 points per game. As for South Panola, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
South Panola barely slipped by Warren Central in their previous meeting back in October of 2020, winning 36-35. Does South Panola have another victory up their sleeve, or will Warren Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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