The Tupelo Golden Wave will face off against the Clinton Arrows at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tupelo will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Tupelo is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Germantown, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Tupelo was ranked second). Tupelo was the clear victor by a 27-7 margin over Germantown on Friday. The Golden Wave might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 20 points or more this season.
Noah Gillon looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 184 yards and three touchdowns. Braylon Matthews was Gillon's top target, rushing for 57 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Clinton beat Starkville 31-22 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Arrows.
Tupelo's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Clinton, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Tupelo strolled past Clinton in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a score of 42-28. Will Tupelo repeat their success, or does Clinton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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