Holly Springs extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to nine on Friday, dropping them down to 0-4. They were dealt a 53-0 loss at the hands of the Southwind Jaguars. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 266th in Mississippi, while the Jaguars are ranked 21st in Tennessee).
As for Southwind, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Kelvin Perkins, who threw for 231 yards and six TDs on perfect 8-for-8 passing. That's the most passing touchdowns he has posted since back in November of 2024. Southwind's leading receiver Jontae Alexander was Perkins' top target yet again, picking up 125 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Holly Springs has already played their next matchup, a 28-22 defeat against Byhalia on the 26th. As for Southwind, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 48-42 win against Briarcrest Christian on the 25th.
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