Holmes County and Vernon are an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Holmes County Blue Devils will venture away from home to face off against the Vernon Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Monday, Holmes County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 12-8 to Chipley. The game marked the Blue Devils' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Vernon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 40-0 loss at the hands of Arnold.
Holmes County's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-2. As for Vernon, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Holmes County against Vernon in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 56-20 victory. In that matchup, Holmes County amassed a halftime lead of 44-12, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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