Leake County is 0-6 against Puckett since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Leake County Gators will be playing in front of their home fans against the Puckett Wolves at 7:00 p.m.
Leake County is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 34 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Sebastopol on Friday. They came up short against the Bobcats, falling 34-8.
Despite the defeat, Leake County had strong showings from Mashawn Leflore, who rushed for 125 yards on only 14 carries, and Jamarious Moore, who picked up 103 receiving yards.
Leake County wouldn't let Sebastopol keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Zaibrian Griffin, Braylon Lee, and Jadarius Leflore picked up one apiece. Lee also set a new season high mark in total tackles with eight.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Puckett). They took down Bogue Chitto 38-19 on Friday.
Leake County now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Puckett, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Leake County has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 246 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Puckett struggles in that department as they've been averaging 174.6. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Leake County took a serious blow against Puckett in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 41-6. Will Leake County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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