On Thursday, South Holt faced Rock Port in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The South Holt Knights had to suffer through a 68-20 loss at the hands of the Rock Port Blue Jays. The match marked the Knights' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Rock Port was led to victory by Brock Holmes and Corbyn Jakub. Holmes gained 150 total yards and four touchdowns, while Jakub threw for 218 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes. Jakub is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
South Holt's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-1. As for Rock Port, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
South Holt will welcome South Nodaway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Nodaway will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something South Holt surely won't give up without a fight. As for Rock Port, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Mound City at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th.
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