The Holcomb Longhorns will square off against the Scott Beavers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Scott is hoping to do what Colby couldn't on Friday: put an end to Holcomb's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Holcomb simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Colby 41-7 on the road. That looming 41-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Longhorns yet this season.
Keegan Johnson looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 18 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 169 yards and a touchdown on only 15 passes.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Holcomb was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 292 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 155 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Holcomb didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Luke Thyne and Clayton Collier.
Meanwhile, Scott never let their opponents score on Friday. They breezed by Hugoton at home to the tune of 50-0. The win was nothing new for the Beavers as they're now sitting on three straight.
Holcomb's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Scott, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Holcomb came up short against Scott in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 21-14. Will Holcomb have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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