South Pike only won by three when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 30-point they dealt Port Gibson on Friday. The South Pike Eagles breezed by the Port Gibson Blue Waves to the tune of 46-16. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by 22 points or more this season.
South Pike found their leader in freshman Douglas Wansley, who rushed for 256 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.8 yards per carry. Those 256 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Wansley.
South Pike's record now sits at 9-1. As for Port Gibson, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
South Pike will face off against Seminary at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (South Pike: 12, Seminary: 13.6) so any points scored will be well earned. Port Gibson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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