Gates County and John A. Holmes take on one another this Friday at 4:00 AM on Gates County's home turf. John A. Holmes will be looking to take advantage of a struggling Gates County defense that has allowed an average of 30 points per game.
Gates County brought the heat last game after its low-scoring effort (seven points) in the match before. It breezed past Perquimans last week with a final score of 52 - 30. At 22 points, that marked Gates County's largest margin of victory so far this year.
As for John A. Holmes, it can now show off seven landslide victories after its game last week. It took its game last week with a confident 49 - 16 score. With six TDs, senior Keimon Bailey was a significant factor in the success. This also marked the 8th consecutive game in which Bailey rushed for 100+ yards. Additional support came from senior Tim White, a defensive powerhouse who racked up 15 tackles.
Their wins bumped Gates County to 5-3 and John A. Holmes to 7-1. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, Gates County and John A. Holmes will really light up the scoreboard.
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