The regular season was a success, but the real challenge begins now, in the postseason. On Friday Holmes County Central will take on Lake Cormorant at 7:00 PM. Holmes County Central know how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past six matchups -- so hopefully Lake Cormorant like a good challenge.
Holmes County Central brought a six-game winning streak into their matchup against Vicksburg last week; they left with a seven-game streak. Holmes County Central blew past Vicksburg 46-13. No one put up better numbers for Holmes County Central than senior Robert Jackson, who brought his A game into the match. He rushed for 153 yards and 3 touchdowns on 10 carries. This marked the sixth matchup in which Jackson has rushed for over 100 yards.
As for Lake Cormorant, they have relied on a stalwart defense averaging points allowed per game, but that average took a hit last Friday. They suffered a grim 13-42 defeat to Lafayette. Lake Cormorant were in a tough position by the half, with the score sitting at 0-35.
Holmes County Central's victory lifted them to 10-1 while Lake Cormorant's defeat dropped them down to 6-5. The Holmes County Central defense got after the quarterback against Vicksburg to the tune of four sacks, so Lake Cormorant's offensive line better have put in some good practice this past week in preparation for the game.
Playoff bracket for these teams
See how Holmes County Central vs. Lake Cormorant plays out in the box score
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