Picayune has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They will venture away from home to square off against the Ocean Springs Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m.
Picayune is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Gulfport, who was ranked 13th in their home state at the time (Picayune was ranked 23rd). Picayune came up short against Gulfport on Friday, falling 41-21. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Maroon Tide have suffered against the Admirals since September 11, 2015.
Meanwhile, Ocean Springs came into Friday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Natchez 49-16 on the road on Friday. With the Greyhounds ahead 28-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Picayune's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Ocean Springs, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Picayune came up short against Ocean Springs when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 31-21. Thankfully for Picayune, William Berglind (who threw for 253 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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