Pearl River Central hasn't had much luck against Picayune recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Blue Devils will head out to challenge the Maroon Tide at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Pearl River Central took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 49-21 victory over Long Beach. The result was nothing new for the Blue Devils, who have now won three games by 28 points or more so far this season.

Titus Feaster
| 10/24/25 @ Pascagoula | 38 |
| 09/05/25 @ Pope John Paul II | 86 |
| 09/26/25 @ Sumrall | 109 |
| 08/29/25 vs Bay | 124 |
| 09/19/25 vs Poplarville | 150 |
Pearl River Central found their leader in sophomore Titus Feaster, who threw for 448 yards and six touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes, and also rushed for 77 yards and one TD. Those 448 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Feaster. Kendall Morrison was Feaster's top target, picking up 189 receiving yards and three scores.
Meanwhile, Picayune had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They came within four points of losing the streak, but they secured a 35-31 W against the Gators. Given the Maroon Tide's advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Gators are ranked 114th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pearl River Central's record is now 6-3. As for Picayune, their record now sits at 8-1.
Pearl River Central was taken down by Picayune 48-7 in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Blue Devils were down 42-7.
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