The Provine Rams will take on the Florence Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Provine hasn't scored more than eight points for four games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Provine is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Natchez on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Provine had to suffer through a 42-6 loss at the hands of Natchez. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 209th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 96th).
Meanwhile, Florence was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 23-17 to South Jones.
Florence's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Provine, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Provine took their win against Florence when the teams last played back in November of 2023 by a conclusive 41-20. The rematch might be a little tougher for Provine since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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