The Kosciusko Whippets will square off against the Greenwood Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Kosciusko 13.9, Greenwood 12.6) so any points scored will be well earned.
Kosciusko is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Louisville, who was ranked tenth at the time (Kosciusko was ranked 23rd). The Whippets fell 29-24 to the Wildcats on Friday. The contest marked the Whippets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
La'Darrion McBride
| 09/05/25 vs Florence | 87 |
| 10/10/25 @ Louisville | 81 |
| 09/26/25 vs Choctaw County | 48 |
| 10/03/25 vs Gentry | 37 |
| 08/29/25 @ Neshoba Central | 35 |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Caiden Wade, who rushed for 60 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 182 yards and one TD. 81 of those passing yards were hauled in by La'Darrion McBride.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Greenwood, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against Yazoo City by a score of 15-6 on Friday. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Indians recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Greenwood's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Kosciusko, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Kosciusko skirted past Greenwood 30-28 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Do the Whippets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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