Oak Grove is 8-2 against Hattiesburg since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Oak Grove Warriors will be playing at home against the Hattiesburg Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Hattiesburg is hoping to do what Ocean Springs couldn't on Friday: put an end to Oak Grove's winning streak (dating back to last season), which now stands at eight games. Oak Grove enjoyed a cozy 35-21 victory over Ocean Springs. That's two games straight that the Warriors have won by exactly 14 points.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Hattiesburg's strategy against Laurel on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Hattiesburg blew Laurel out of the water with a 46-7 final score. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 20-0.
Oak Grove's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Hattiesburg, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Oak Grove strolled past Hattiesburg in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a score of 32-14. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Hattiesburg's Tavares Wade, who rushed for 83 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Oak Grove to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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