Football Recap: Kemper County Wildcats vs. Enterprise Bulldogs
Kemper County won the last time they faced Enterprise, and things went their way on Friday too. The Kemper County Wildcats secured a 25-21 W over the Enterprise Bulldogs. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 159th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kemper County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Damarius Yates, who rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Yates has been hot , having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last five times he's played. Kendetryon Backstrom was another key signal caller, throwing for 108 yards and two touchdowns.
Kemper County pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Enterprise, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats takes on Southeast Lauderdale at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kemper County's defense has only allowed 13.8 points per game this season, so Southeast Lauderdale's offense will have their work cut out for them. Enterprise does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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