The Southaven Chargers will face off against the Hernando Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Southaven is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Oxford on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Southaven came up short against Oxford, falling 35-14. The loss continues a trend for Southaven in their matchups with Oxford: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Hernando was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were dealt a 34-0 loss at the hands of DeSoto Central. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 165th, while the Jaguars are ranked 39th).
Southaven's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Hernando, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Southaven came out on top in a nail-biter against Hernando in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 21-18. Will Southaven repeat their success, or does Hernando have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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