The Florence Eagles will stay at home for another week and welcome the Natchez Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Florence's defense has only allowed 14.1 points per game this season, so Natchez's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Florence beat North Pike 22-9.
Meanwhile, Natchez ended up a good deal behind South Jones on Friday and lost 29-14.
Despite their loss, Natchez saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Carl Mcdonald Jr, who rushed for 107 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, was perhaps the best of all. Natchez also got help from Ashton Minor, who showed off his sure hands for 81 receiving yards.
The win got Florence back to even at 4-4. As for Natchez, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3.
Florence strolled past Natchez when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a score of 35-20. Will Florence repeat their success, or does Natchez have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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