While it was all tied up 14-14 at halftime, North Forrest was not quite Leake Central's equal in the second half on Thursday. They fell just short of the Leake Central Gators by a score of 28-26. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Gators apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Todd Edmond was his usual excellent self, throwing for 194 yards and four touchdowns on only 16 passes, while also rushing for 43 yards for Leake Central.
This is the second loss in a row for North Forrest and nudges their season record down to 2-8. As for Leake Central, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-6.
North Forrest will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Bay Springs at 7:00 p.m. Leake Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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