It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Holmes County Central had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Corinth Warriors by a score of 20-7. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Jaguars also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2023.
It was another big night for Garrison Davis, who threw for 302 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown. A healthy portion of Davis' aerial production (84 yards to be exact) went to Jartavious Smart, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Holmes County Central is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.7 points per game. As for Corinth, they moved to 6-5 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Holmes County Central will take on West Point at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Point will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Holmes County Central surely won't give up without a fight. Corinth does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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