It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Coahoma had no problem doing just that on Friday. They blew past Compass Academy, posting a 49-21 victory. The win was familiar territory for the Bulldogs who have now won three games in a row.
It was another big night for Jaidyn Vineyard, who rushed for 288 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.2 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 288 rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Boyd Cox, who threw for 171 yards and two touchdowns.
Coahoma was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 323 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Compass Academy only rushed for 194.
Coahoma didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Andre Rushin.
Despite the defeat, Compass Academy had strong showings from VALOIS TERCERO, who rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns, and KASEN SMART, who rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Those 80 rushing yards gave SMART a new career-high.
Coahoma pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points per game. As for Compass Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Coahoma has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Canadian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Canadian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 42 points per game this season. Compass Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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