The Neville Tigers will face off against the St. Thomas More Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully St. Thomas More likes a good challenge.
Neville's offense will try to repeat the strong performance it gave on Friday, when they got past Holmes County Central's usually-dominant defense. Neville slipped by Holmes County Central 34-33.
Meanwhile, St. Thomas More couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 20-7 to Acadiana on Friday. The Cougars' loss signaled the end of their 14-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Neville's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for St. Thomas More, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-1.
Neville came up short against St. Thomas More in their previous meeting back in September of 2021, falling 35-28. Can Neville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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