Southwind won the last time they faced Horn Lake, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Southwind Jaguars walked away with a 35-28 victory over the Horn Lake Eagles. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 32nd in Tennessee, while the Eagles are ranked 88th in Mississippi), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kelvin Perkins went supernova for Southwind, rushing for 73 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, while also throwing for 218 yards and a touchdown. A healthy portion of that aerial production (111 yards to be exact) went to Gary Greer.
Despite the loss, Horn Lake still got an impressive performance from Floyd Sinegal, who rushed for 154 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Demarkus Crain was another key player, rushing for 87 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
The win made it two in a row for Southwind and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Southwind will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against Center Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southwind will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Horn Lake, they will face off against Lafayette at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Horn Lake is looking for their season?s first victory.
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