The Booneville Blue Devils are taking a road trip to take on the North Pontotoc Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Pontotoc took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Booneville, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Booneville had just enough and edged Ripley out 18-15. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blue Devils.
Meanwhile, North Pontotoc entered their contest against Pontotoc on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. North Pontotoc took a blow against Pontotoc, falling 49-14. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
North Pontotoc's defeat came about despite a quality game from Drew Winfun, who rushed for 134 yards and two touchdowns.
The win got Booneville back to even at 2-2. As for North Pontotoc, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Booneville against North Pontotoc in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 42-15 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was North Pontotoc's Tyler Pickens, who rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 123 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Booneville to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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