Thursday just wasn't the day for Holmes's offense. They took a blow against the Northeastern Eagles on Thursday, falling 41-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Aces in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost six in a row.
Holmes didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Naijhir White and Jamarion Basnight.
It was another big night for Trevaris Jones, who threw for 301 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 47 yards and two touchdowns for Northeastern. Those 47 rushing yards gave Jones a new career-high. Ty'Jae Simpson was another key player, picking up 94 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Holmes now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Northeastern, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Holmes has already played their next matchup, a 33-21 victory against Pasquotank County on the 4th. As for Northeastern, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 62-0 win against Hertford County on the 4th.
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