Football Recap: Corinth Holders Pirates vs. Southeast Raleigh Bulldogs
Despite a strong season so far, Corinth Holders has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They fell to the Southeast Raleigh Bulldogs 27-21. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pirates of the 24-21 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Despite the loss, Corinth Holders still got an impressive performance from Ilijah Linder, who picked up 118 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Corinth Holders is 5-1 when Linder posts 80 or more receiving yards, but 1-2 otherwise. David Jarman also helped out by tossing the rock for 329 yards.
Corinth Holders wouldn't let Southeast Raleigh keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Rhett Stevens led the way and forced a all by he.
Leading Southeast Raleigh to victory were Damonte Garner and Ty Powell. Garner gained 163 total yards and two touchdowns, while Powell threw for 197 yards and a touchdown. What's more, Garner also racked up 121 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September of 2023.
Corinth Holders' record is now 6-3. As for Southeast Raleigh, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-3.
Corinth Holders has already played their next game, a 42-27 defeat against Garner on the 1st. As for Southeast Raleigh, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 21-13 victory against South Garner on the 1st.
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