Melrose waltzed into their game on Friday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They were the clear victor by a 35-15 margin over the Dyer County Choctaws. Considering the Golden Wildcats have won eight contests by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Despite the loss, Dyer County still got an impressive performance from Devin Hayward, who picked up 87 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Melrose's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 40.5 points per game. As for Dyer County, they moved to 11-2 with that defeat, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
As of now, neither Melrose nor Dyer County have any future games scheduled.
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