Raymond hasn't had much luck against McComb recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Raymond Rangers are taking a road trip to take on the McComb Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Raymond is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Richland by a score of 32-19 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Raymond.
Raymond found their leader in sophomore Alexander Woods, who rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown.
Woods was just one part of a punishing run game: Raymond was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 314 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 167 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, McComb beat Lanier 21-16 two weeks ago.
Raymond has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 3-4 record this season. As for McComb, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5.
Raymond took a serious blow against McComb in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 38-8. Thankfully for Raymond, Jamarcus Pittman (who threw for 276 yards and a touchdown while picking up 13.8 yards per attempt, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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