Holmes County was the 54-14 winner over Walton when they last played one another back in October of 2017, but their luck changed this time around. The Holmes County Blue Devils had to suffer through a 50-14 loss at the hands of the Walton Braves. The loss was the Blue Devils' first of the season.
Holmes County wouldn't let Walton keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Holmes County can thank Kopper Nelson and Aiden Justice for forcing both of them. Justice is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least ten every time he's taken the field this season.
Wells Bettenhausen went supernova for Walton, throwing for 288 yards and five touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes. Dominic Goodwin was another key player, picking up 109 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Having lost for the first time this season, Holmes County fell to 2-1. As for Walton, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Holmes County will challenge Rutherford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Holmes County is facing Rutherford at the right time seeing as Rutherford is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Walton, they will square off against West Florida at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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