Gautier and Stone are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Gautier Gators will take on the Stone Tomcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gautier knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Stone likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Gautier didn't have too much trouble with East Central as they won 35-21. The Gators pushed the score to 28-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Hornets cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, Stone didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Wayne County on Friday, but they still walked away with a 17-13 win.
Among those leading the charge was Kylan Burnett, who rushed for 119 yards. Jayden Collins was in the mix too, providing Stone with a touchdown.
Gautier's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Stone, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season.
Gautier took their win against Stone in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 49-25. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Stone's Daylon Collins, who rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 43 yards and a touchdown while completing 88.9% of his passes. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Gautier to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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