Leake Central had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Leake County Gators 34-6 on the road. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Gators as it put an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Israel Ross was a one-man wrecking crew for Leake Central as he rushed for 162 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 33 receiving yards. Todd Edmond was another key player, throwing for 148 yards and three touchdowns.
Leake Central will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Kosciusko at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Leake County, they are taking a road trip to face off against McAdams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps