Long Beach hasn't had much luck against Picayune recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Long Beach Bearcats will head out to take on the Picayune Maroon Tide at 7:00 p.m.
Long Beach is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They were dealt a 50-21 defeat at the hands of Pascagoula. While losing is never fun, the Bearcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 139th, while the Panthers are ranked 32nd).
Meanwhile, Picayune entered their tilt with West Harrison on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They took down the Hurricanes 69-50. The Maroon Tide's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Long Beach's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Picayune, their victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Long Beach took a serious blow against Picayune in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 42-7. Can Long Beach avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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