It was fun while it lasted, but Mooreville's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Friday. They fell 40-30 to the Tishomingo County Braves. The Troopers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Braves apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Mooreville's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Wyatt Mcdaniels, who threw for 172 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 99 yards on only seven carries. The dominant performance gave Mcdaniels a new career-high in rushing yards. Brody Thompson was another key player, picking up 48 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mooreville fell to 3-1. As for Tishomingo County, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Mooreville will challenge Mantachie at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mantachie's defense has only allowed 17.8 points per game this season, so Mooreville's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Tishomingo County, they will take on South Pontotoc at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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