South Pittsburg is 8-2 against Whitwell since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The South Pittsburg Pirates will head out to face off against the Whitwell Tigers at 8:00 p.m. South Pittsburg is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
Last Friday, South Pittsburg humbled Sale Creek with a 41-13 victory. Considering the Pirates have won five matchups by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Whitwell beat Chattanooga Prep 27-20 on Friday.
It was another big night for Brandon Easterly, who rushed for 140 yards and two touchdowns. Bennett Mcdougal got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
South Pittsburg pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Whitwell, their win bumped their record up to an identical 7-2.
Everything came up roses for South Pittsburg against Whitwell in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-7 victory. In that game, South Pittsburg amassed a halftime lead of 35-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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