Humphreys County is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Belmont is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Humphreys County Cowboys will take on the Belmont Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Humphreys County sidestepped Amanda Elzy for a 24-22 win.
Humphreys County relied on the efforts of Ollizous Brent, who rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and Markevious York, who rushed for 134 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. Tayshun Walker got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Belmont put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They beat Mantachie by the very same score they won with last week: 22-0.
Humphreys County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Belmont, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
