Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Itawamba Agricultural). They were the clear victor by a 47-23 margin over the Lewisburg Patriots on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won three matches by 24 points or more so far this season.
Itawamba Agricultural's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cayden Prestage led the charge by rushing for 16 yards and three touchdowns, while also picking up 75 receiving yards. Carson Shells did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 98 receiving yards.
Itawamba Agricultural's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Cooper Waddle and Dyquez Gibson. Bryson Walters was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, making 17 total tackles (3.0 for loss), and making 17 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Itawamba Agricultural now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Lewisburg, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Itawamba Agricultural will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Amory at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. As for Lewisburg, they will host Hernando at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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