The Raymond Rangers will square off against the South Pike Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Raymond came up short against Copiah Academy on Friday, falling 32-12.
Although Raymond took the loss, they still got scores from Ahmad Anderson and Alexander Woods.
Even if they lost, Raymond's defensive line still kept up the pressure with four sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Michael Wilson and Kenarian Sardin who racked up all four sacks between them.
Meanwhile, South Pike didn't have too much trouble with Crystal Springs on the road on Friday as they won 32-14. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
South Pike's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jayvon Jackson, who rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Dondra Turner Jr, who rushed for 52 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, South Pike was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 430 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Raymond's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for South Pike, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Raymond might still be hurting after the 40-20 loss they got from South Pike in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Raymond have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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