The Florence Eagles had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They strolled past Natchez with points to spare, taking the game 35-20. For Florence, this counts as revenge for the 38-17 loss Natchez walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2022.
Natchez's lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kaden Walton, who threw for 165 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes.
Florence's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Natchez, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Florence will take on South Jones at 0:00 a.m. on Friday. South Jones is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak. As for Natchez, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Provine at 7:00 p.m. on October 27th.