Brandon and Gulfport squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Brandon had to settle for second. They were dealt a 40-7 loss at the hands of the Admirals. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-0.
Cooper Crosby had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 188 yards and four scores while picking up 9.0 yards per carry, and also picking up 51 receiving yards for Gulfport. That's the most rushing touchdowns Crosby has posted since back in October. Another player making a difference was Parker Nettles, who threw for 228 yards and one TD while completing 83.3% of his passes.

Bulldogs
| 11/28/25 @ Gulfport | 7-40 |
| 11/21/25 @ Oak Grove | 30-27 |
| 11/14/25 @ Ocean Springs | 13-10 |
| 11/06/25 vs Meridian | 40-13 |
| 10/31/25 @ Pearl | 17-10 |
With the defeat, Brandon broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-6. As for Gulfport, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
Brandon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gulfport, they will host Tupelo at 7:00 p.m. on December 6. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 900 yards in their previous games.
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