Picayune is 9-1 against Long Beach since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Picayune Maroon Tide will host the Long Beach Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Picayune has four straight victories, Long Beach has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Picayune is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down West Harrison 69-50 on Friday. Given the Maroon Tide's advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 105th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Long Beach faced off against Pascagoula on Friday. Long Beach had to suffer through a 50-21 loss at the hands of Pascagoula.
Picayune's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Long Beach, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything came up roses for Picayune against Long Beach in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-7 victory. Will Picayune repeat their success, or does Long Beach have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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