The West Point Green Wave will head out to take on the Caledonia Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Point is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
West Point is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Lafayette: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Green Wave blew the Commodores out of the water with a 41-6 final score. Given the Green Wave's advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked first, while the Commodores are ranked 93rd) , the win on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
West Point's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Quentin Thompson led the charge by rushing for 100 yards on only ten carries.
Thompson was just one part of a punishing run game: West Point was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 236 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 34 points the game before, Caledonia was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They took a 26-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pontotoc. The matchup marked the Cavaliers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
West Point's win bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Caledonia, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
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