While Corinth Holders put up plenty of points on Thursday, the same can't be said for Broughton. The Corinth Holders Pirates blew past the Broughton Capitals, posting a 39-0 win at home. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Capitals are ranked 268th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Zeon Ware was a one-man wrecking crew for Corinth Holders as he rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns. Ware got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible53 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of David Jarman, who threw for 244 yards and three touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Corinth Holders was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Corinth Holders' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Chase Desiata and Antwan Brown. Brown's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making a tackle and defending two passes in addition to snagging an interception.
The victory made it two in a row for Corinth Holders and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Broughton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Corinth Holders will head out to challenge South Johnston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given how much these teams ran up and down the field in their prior games. As for Broughton, they will challenge Green Level at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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