Tupelo Christian Prep is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. They will welcome the Biggersville Lions at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Tupelo Christian Prep is returning home triumphant after the team finally put their road woes behind them against Rossville Christian Academy on Thursday. The Eagles strolled past the Wolves with points to spare, taking the game 35-21. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Wolves recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Sawyer Malone
| 10/09/25 @ Rossville Christian Academy | 48 |
| 10/18/24 vs Biggersville | 41 |
| 11/01/24 @ Baldwyn | 33 |
| 11/08/24 @ West Lowndes | 24 |
| 08/29/25 vs East Union | 2 |
Sawyer Malone was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 310 yards and four scores while picking up 10.3 yards per carry, and also picked up 48 receiving yards. Those 48 receiving yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Bryce Godown, who rushed for 54 yards and one touchdown.
Tupelo Christian Prep's run defense was locked in: Rossville Christian Academy could only muster 1.4 yards per carry. While three picked up at least five total tackles, Malone stood above the rest. He rushed for 310 yards and four TDs while picking up 10.3 yards per carry, and also picked up 48 receiving yards. Tupelo Christian Prep didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 10.7.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Biggersville challenged Walnut on Friday. The Lions walked away with a 34-21 win over the Wildcats.
Tupelo Christian Prep now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Biggersville, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Tupelo Christian Prep couldn't quite get it done against Biggersville in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 as they fell 28-21. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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