Tupelo faced West Point in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Golden Wave fell 28-21 to the Green Wave. The Golden Wave were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Green Wave apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Jaeden Hill
| 09/12/25 vs Houston | 142 |
| 09/26/25 vs West Point | 122 |
| 09/05/25 @ Christ Presbyterian Academy | 110 |
| 09/19/25 @ Oxford | 108 |
| 08/29/25 @ Brandon | 50 |
Despite the loss, Tupelo still got an impressive performance from Kylan Bobo, who rushed for 115 yards and three scores on only 15 carries. Bobo's longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Tupelo also got a significant boost from Jaeden Hill, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 122 yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Tupelo fell to 4-1. As for West Point, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tupelo will welcome Hartfield Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Golden Wave will be up against the Hawks' rather soft defense (which has allowed 33 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for West Point, they will be playing at home against Callaway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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