Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Neshoba Central Rockets walked away with it. They took their matchup at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 41-14 win over Center Hill. The win was familiar territory for Neshoba Central who now have three in a row.
Neshoba Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Charles StevensonJr led the charge by picking up 108 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Mekhi Gaddis, who rushed for 152 yards while picking up 7.6 yards per carry.
Neshoba Central is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Center Hill, they bumped their record down to 5-6 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Neshoba Central will square off against South Panola at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Panola is coming into the game hot, having won their last nine games. Center Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
