The East Webster Wolverines will square off against the Humphreys County Cowboys at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as East Webster comes in on five and Humphreys County on 11.
East Webster is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 47-6 win over Belmont. The result was nothing new for the Wolverines, who have now won eight contests by 29 points or more so far this season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Rt Moye and Dee Bingham. Moye rushed for 90 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries while Bingham rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Jer'Kel Ivy did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 132 receiving yards.
East Webster wouldn't let Belmont keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Jordan O'Briant was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
East Webster was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 276 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Humphreys County never let their opponents score on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 40-0 victory over North Panola. The matchup marked the Cowboys' most dominant win of the season.
East Webster's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.3 points per game. As for Humphreys County, their record is now 11-0.
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