Leake County couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against the Leake Central Gators on Friday, falling 34-6. The Gators have struggled against the Gators recently, as their matchup on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Carnez Thomas threw for 150 yards and a touchdown while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 48 yards.
Jamarious Moore was his top target, picking up 79 receiving yards.
Israel Ross was nothing short of spectacular for Leake Central: he rushed for 162 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 33 receiving yards. Todd Edmond was another key player, throwing for 148 yards and three touchdowns.
Leake County is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they challenge McAdams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Leake Central, they will take on Kosciusko at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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