Two dominant backs in Brayden Hooks and Xavier Waters are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Shannon Red Raiders will square off against the Itawamba Agricultural Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Itawamba Agricultural will be up against a hot Shannon squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. The Red Raiders simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Amory 44-7. Considering the Red Raiders have won three games by more than 34 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Itawamba Agricultural made easy work of Houston on Friday and carried off a 35-14 win. The Indians pushed the score to 35-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Hilltoppers cut but never quite recovered from.
Itawamba Agricultural's win came from a few key players Shannon will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Keshun Wilson, who picked up 90 receiving yards and one score.
Shannon's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Itawamba Agricultural, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Everything came up roses for Shannon against Itawamba Agricultural in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 44-17 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Raiders since the team 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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