After only nine points in their last matchup, Sumrall made sure to put some points up on the board against Natchez on Friday. The Bobcats strolled past the Bulldogs with points to spare, taking the game 33-18. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Bobcats' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Natchez's loss came despite strong showings from Christopher Sewell and Joshua Barnes. Sewell picked up 66 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Barnes rushed for 92 yards on only 11 carries.
Sumrall's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 6-3. As for Natchez, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Sumrall will welcome Laurel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Golden Tornadoes will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last. As for Natchez, they will challenge South Jones at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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