It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Portageville can now relate to. They were dealt a 40-7 loss at the hands of the Caruthersville Tigers on Friday. The Bulldogs' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
It was another big night for Jermonte Alexander, who rushed for 176 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries for Caruthersville. Alexander's longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards.
Portageville's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Caruthersville, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1.
Portageville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Caruthersville, they will take on East Prairie on Friday.
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