Leake County had won three straight games and Mashawn Leflore did his part to make it four on Friday. The Leake County Gators simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Stringer Red Devils 44-8 thanks in part to Leflore, who rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. He is becoming a predictor of Leake County's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 2-3 when he doesn't).
Zechariah Washington was another key player, rushing for 64 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Leake County wouldn't let Stringer keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Kadarius Bufkin, Jacodi Boler, D?Angelo Harris, and Zentavious Johnson picked up one apiece. Boler has been hot , having also posted eight or more total tackles the last seven times he's played. Leake County got some further help from Titus Fortune: he made 15 total tackles.
Leake County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 255 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 227 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.
Leake County pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Stringer, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Leake County will host Taylorsville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Leake County has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 144 points over their last three games. As for Stringer, they are taking a road trip to take on Mount Olive at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Stringer is facing Mount Olive at the right time seeing as Mount Olive is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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