Port Gibson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a blow against the South Pike Eagles, falling 46-16. While losing is never fun, the Blue Waves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Eagles are ranked 79th).
It was another big night for Douglas Wansley, who rushed for 256 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.8 yards per carry for South Pike. The dominant performance gave Wansley a new career-high in rushing yards.
Port Gibson's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for South Pike, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-1.
Port Gibson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Pike, they will welcome Seminary at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Pike will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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