The regular season was a success, but the real challenge begins now, in the postseason. East Webster will square off against O'Bannon at 7:00 PM on Friday. East Webster will be hoping to continue their now three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
East Webster were the first on the board but had to settle for second at the end of their contest against Leflore County last week. East Webster and Leflore County were almost perfectly matched up, but East Webster suffered an agonizing 33-34 defeat. A silver lining for East Webster was the play of senior Sloan Hillhouse, who rushed for 102 yards and 3 touchdowns on 18 carries.
Meanwhile, O'Bannon and Gentry matchup was close at halftime, but O'Bannon turned on the heat in the second half with 22 points. O'Bannon blew past Gentry 30-6.
O'Bannon's win lifted them to 10-1 while East Webster's loss dropped them down to 5-6. Last Friday O'Bannon relied heavily on senior Marvel Sanders, who rushed for 187 yards and 1 touchdown on 17 carries. It will be up to East Webster's defense to limit his damage.
Playoff bracket for these teams
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