TYLERTOWN, Miss. -
Hazlehurst (Miss.) put up 20 points in the fourth quarter in Saturday's game to seal their 34-12 victory over
Tylertown (Miss.).
After taking the lead on a rushing touchdown, the Chiefs went into halftime with a 12-7 lead. The Indians took the lead to win the game on a touchdown pass by
Jarvis Warner to
Dycelious Reese in the third quarter.
The loss snapped Tylertown's eight-game winning streak.
Hazlehurst had given up an average of 15.3 points prior to the contest. Tylertown's 12 points were well below its season average of 21.5 per game. THS came in surrendering 13.2 points per game this season. The Chiefs struggled against Hazlehurst's offense, which entered the game scoring 31.7 points per game.
The defeat comes as a step back for Tylertown, which notched a 28-12 victory over Collins in its previous outing.
In its next matchup THS (9-6) will take on Hazlehurst in a playoff game. The Indians enter the contest having posted a 12-1.
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