The Okolona Chieftains will head out to take on the Smithville Seminoles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Okolona is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Okolona is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against Byers last Friday as Okolona made off with a 50-27 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Chieftains as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Smithville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. The contest between them and Tupelo Christian Prep wasn't particularly close, with Smithville falling 28-14.
Okolona's win bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Smithville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Okolona against Smithville in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 40-11 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Okolona since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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