Noxapater's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They claimed a resounding 56-6 win over the Okolona Chieftains at home. The Tigers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Noxapater's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Camerion Pankey led the charge by rushing for 75 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Another rusher making a difference was Demarkus Mccully, who rushed for 51 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Noxapater was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 514 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
The victory got Noxapater back to even at 2-2. As for Okolona, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Noxapater will challenge Eupora at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Okolona, they will square off against Tupelo Christian Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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