Edgewood had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They managed a 55-49 win over the Commerce Tigers. Surprisingly, this marked the Bulldogs' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Lucas Pippin
| 08/29/25 @ Commerce | 250 |
| 10/11/24 vs Grand Saline | 232 |
| 09/27/24 vs Prairiland | 193 |
| 11/08/24 @ Lone Oak | 128 |
| 10/04/24 @ Quitman | 117 |
Edgewood's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lucas Pippin, who rushed for 250 yards and five scores while picking up 10.4 yards per carry. Those 250 rushing yards gave Pippin a new career-high. Tony Smith was in the mix too, providing Edgewood with two touchdowns.
Despite the loss, Commerce still got an impressive performance from Aidan Brown, who rushed for 228 yards and a pair of TDs on only 14 carries, and also threw for 221 yards and four touchdowns. Brown's longest rush was for an impressive 65 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Ky'mani Graham also helped out as he racked up 126 rushing yards.
Looking ahead, Edgewood will head out on the road to challenge Troup at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,102 yards in their previous games. As for Commerce, they will welcome Blue Ridge at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,066 yards in their previous games.
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