Football Preview: Holmes County Central Jaguars vs. Gentry Rams
Holmes County Central is 4-0 against Gentry since August of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Holmes County Central Jaguars will look to defend their home field against the Gentry Rams at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Holmes County Central's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Gentry has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Holmes County Central will head into Thursday's game on the come-up: they were handed a three-point defeat in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Greenville on Thursday. Holmes County Central breezed by Greenville at home to the tune of 40-6. The contest marked the Jaguars' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Garrison Davis continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 354 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 11.8 yards per attempt. His passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 354 passing yards dating back to last season. Jartavious Smart helped Davis out on the ground, picking up 40 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, a win for Gentry just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Yazoo City on the road and fell 48-12.
Holmes County Central's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Gentry, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Holmes County Central beat Gentry 19-8 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Holmes County Central repeat their success, or does Gentry have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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