The Holmes County Blue Devils will take on the Port St. Joe Tiger Sharks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Holmes County will be strutting in after a victory while Port St. Joe will be coming in after a defeat.
While Blue Devils fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Friday's season opener. They strolled past Bozeman with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 40-23.
Holmes County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Egan Segers, who rushed for 75 yards and two touchdowns.
Holmes County wouldn't let Bozeman keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Holmes County can thank Rhett Boyd and Kopper Nelson for forcing both of them. Another thorn in Bozeman's side was Aiden Justice, who made 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Port St. Joe took a blow against Wakulla on Friday, falling 41-14. While losing is never fun, the Tiger Sharks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 339th, while the War Eagles are ranked 112th).
Holmes County was taken down by Port St. Joe 42-14 when the teams last played back in October of 2020. Can Holmes County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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