The Ethel Tigers (4-1) hosted the Velma Jackson Falcons (5-0) on Friday night and suffered their first loss of the 2023 campaign. The Falcons jumped on the Tigers early and took a 31-0 lead into the half, cruising to a 46-0 win. Ethel moved to 0-1 in 1A Region 6 play with the loss. The Tigers will host another 1A Region 6 foe this Friday night when the French Camp Panthers (1-5) make the quick 20-minute drive south down the Natchez Trace. The Panthers are coming off a tough 1A Region 6 loss as well, dropping their Friday night contest to the Noxapater Tigers 48-42.
