The Fruitdale Pirates will head out to challenge the Millry Wildcats at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Fruitdale and 23 for Millry dating back to last season.
Back in December of 2024, Fruitdale had to suffer through a 53-18 loss at the hands of Southern Choctaw. The game marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Millry played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by McIntosh 98-7. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 62-0.
Fruitdale's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Millry, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything came up roses for Fruitdale against Millry in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 68-10 victory. In that matchup, Fruitdale amassed a halftime lead of 46-2, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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