The Purvis Tornadoes will take on the Northeast Lauderdale Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Purvis came up short against Lawrence County and fell 32-21. The Tornadoes have struggled against the Cougars recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Purvis might have lost, but man, Moses Cummings was a machine: he rushed for 233 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per carry. Cummings showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 63 yards.
Meanwhile, Northeast Lauderdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were beaten by West Lauderdale 54-14. That's two games in a row now that the Trojans have lost by exactly 40 points.
Purvis' loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Northeast Lauderdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Purvis strolled past Northeast Lauderdale when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a score of 35-21. Will Purvis repeat their success, or does Northeast Lauderdale have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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