Puckett managed to keep up with Pisgah until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Puckett Wolves were dealt a 41-14 loss at the hands of the Pisgah Dragons. The Wolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Dragons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Although Puckett took the loss, they still got scores from Jacory Bland and Jacob Jones.
Puckett wouldn't let Pisgah keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Puckett can thank Connor Wallace and Travis Carlton for forcing both of them. Wallace also made four total tackles, which is notable because Puckett is 2-1 when he posts at least three total tackles, but 2-5 otherwise.
Pisgah found their leader in sophomore Ethan Prater, who rushed for 274 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per carry. Prater really tore up the turf during one magnificent 75-yard run. Jeremiah Guest was another key player, rushing for 141 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries.
Puckett dropped their record down to 4-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Pisgah, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Puckett does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Pisgah has already played their next match, a 51-20 victory against Amite County on the 8th.
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