Hancock lost against Picayune back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The match between the Hancock Hawks and the Picayune Maroon Tide wasn't particularly close, with the Hancock Hawks falling 35-17. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 121st, while the Maroon Tide are ranked 13th).
Despite the loss, Hancock still got an impressive performance from Kaison Koenenn, who rushed for 211 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.8 yards per carry, and also threw for 101 yards on ten of 19 attempts. With that strong performance, Koenenn is now averaging an impressive 109.5 rushing yards per game. Alex Vincent was another key player, rushing for 93 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Hancock's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Picayune, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.
Hancock does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Picayune, they will welcome Pearl River Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Picayune will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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