Coldspring-Oakhurst didn't have done well against Shepherd recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Coldspring-Oakhurst Trojans came out on top in a nail-biter against the Shepherd Pirates , sneaking past 36-34. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Trojans considering their eight-point performance the game before.
Despite the loss, Shepherd still got an impressive performance from Preston Stephens, who rushed for 233 yards and four touchdowns. With that strong performance, Stephens is now averaging an impressive 2.5 rushing touchdowns per game.
The victory made it two in a row for Coldspring-Oakhurst and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Shepherd, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Coldspring-Oakhurst will take on Woodville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Shepherd, they will square off against Buffalo at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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