Holcomb had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They had just enough and edged the Scott Beavers out 10-7. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Longhorns were the better team in the second half.
Keegan Johnson rushed for 42 yards, and also threw for 41 yards and a touchdown.
Cooper Cranston was his top target, picking up 37 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Korbin Johnson rushed for 78 yards.
Holcomb pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to rushing yards: they averaged an imposing zero rushing yards in those games compared to only zero in the others. As for Scott, they moved to 9-2 with that loss, which also ended their eight-game winning streak.
Holcomb is on the road again on Friday to play Andale at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Andale's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. Scott does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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