The Southern Choctaw Indians will face off against the Fruitdale Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southern Choctaw's defense has only allowed 4.8 points per game this season, so Fruitdale's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Fruitdale is facing Southern Choctaw at the wrong time: Southern Choctaw suffered their first home loss of the season on Thursday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 16-14. It was the first time this season that the Indians let down their fans at home.
Although Southern Choctaw took the loss, they still got scores from Ray Bender and Jamauri Dailey.
Meanwhile, Fruitdale and Chickasaw were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Fruitdale suffered an 8-7 loss. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Chieftains recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
The defeat snapped Southern Choctaw's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record. As for Fruitdale, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Southern Choctaw against Fruitdale in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 46-0 win. Does Southern Choctaw have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fruitdale turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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