Football Recap: Melrose Extends Winning Streak to Ten

Golden Wildcats

Previous Games

11/29/24 vs Pearl-Cohn	14-7
11/22/24 vs Dyer County	35-15
11/15/24 vs Haywood	33-25
11/15/24 vs Haywood	33-25
11/08/24 vs Obion County	47-7
+ 5 more games

Melrose had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.3 points) and they went ahead and made it ten on Friday. They walked away with a 14-7 victory over the Pearl-Cohn Firebirds.

Jamarion Morrow had a dynamite game for Melrose, rushing for 75 yards and two touchdowns.

Melrose pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.8 points per game. As for Pearl-Cohn, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-4.

Melrose has already played their next contest, a 45-14 defeat against Macon County on the 7th. Pearl-Cohn does not have any more games scheduled as of now.