The Resurrection Catholic Eagles will take on the Velma Jackson Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
With a playoff game on the line, Resurrection Catholic rose to the challenge on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 33-16 win over West Tallahatchie. The win made it back-to-back wins for Resurrection Catholic.
Daniel Pickens continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 121 yards and three touchdowns, while also picking up 40 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Velma Jackson put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past South Delta 40-8 at home. Fans of Velma Jackson have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season ended as a blowout.
Resurrection Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Velma Jackson, they pushed their record up to 11-0 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.