4A Playoff Matchup Louisville vs. Itawamba

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This is a game that we all have been waiting for. Last season, everybody wanted this game for the North Half. It did not happen. This year we are getting this game for the first round.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Louisville </strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We all know that Louisville is still loaded from last season. Their talent has been through their 2025 class. Their quarterback Xavier Hunt is a member of that class. He is going to be the leader of this bunch. He is a guy that Itawamba will want to keep their eyes on. Hunt can hurt you with his legs or his arm. His swagger has really been picking up lately. Jykevious Goss is a guy that will play both ways all night. He can also line up at multiple positions. Goss is a guy to know. [player_tooltip player_id='402110' first='Xzarion' last='Haynes'] is another play to watch on this Louisville offense. He is going to be very explosive. Deniro Jackson is a 2024 wide receiver we look forward to doing a great job on their team at receiver. Kam Triplett is another guy to know from their offense. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Louisville has one of the best defenses in the state. Schools mention that all of the time when they have to play Louisville. [player_tooltip player_id='1121269' first='Kendon' last='Sanders'] is the 2024 silent leader of the defense. Some think he may end up winning Mr 4A this season. TayQuon McKinney and Jacari Owens are two linebackers we know will get busy. Kenneth Hill is back in the secondary for Louisville as well. Things are going to get interesting for Louisville on defense. They should only get better. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Itawamba </strong></h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Itawamba has a very good offense this season. Louisville has some things to be concerned with. JD Wood is a stud to deal with. This young man is a good 2025 quarterback who may see his stock rise soon. He has the ability to give a defense problems. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='277010' first='Isaiah' last='Autry'] is a player that is a leader on their offensive line. This young man will also be playing on defense. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='344055' first='Michael' last='Wallace'] is another guy that Louisville is going to want to keep up with. He is a stud that can play both ways. Keep your eyes on him. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->