The Okolona Chieftains will head out to take on the West Lowndes Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Okolona has given up an average of 34.1 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Okolona is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Calhoun City on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Chieftains took a blow against the Wildcats, falling 46-7. The game was over by the end of the first half, with no points scored by either team from that point forward.
Meanwhile, West Lowndes got the win against Vardaman on Friday by a conclusive 34-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
The win got West Lowndes back to even at 3-3. As for Okolona, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.
Okolona took a serious blow against West Lowndes in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 52-13. Can the Chieftains avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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