Central Hinds Academy and Marshall Academy squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Central Hinds Academy had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Patriots, falling 40-7. The Cougars just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
Connor Floyd continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Marshall Academy, rushing for 108 yards and two scores on only nine carries, while also throwing for 117 yards and three TDs. Floyd's passing game has become a key predictor of the Patriots' success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 1-2 otherwise. Devin Snow was in the mix too, providing Marshall Academy with two touchdowns.
Central Hinds Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Marshall Academy, their win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2.
Central Hinds Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Marshall Academy, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 40-14 victory against Rossville Christian Academy on the 14th.
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