The Holmes Community College Bulldogs traveled to Scooba tonight to play the Lions of East Mississippi Community College. After a scoreless opening quarter for both teams, the Bulldogs were first to put points on the scoreboard to take a 7-0 lead early in the 2nd quarter. The Lions came back later in the quarter with a touchdown but the extra point was blocked, but with just seconds to go in the half, the Lions scored another touchdown and a 2 point conversion to take a 14-7 lead. In the second half, the Lions added two additional touchdowns in the 3rd quarter to go ahead 28-7. The Bulldogs scored another touchdown in the 4th quarter while the Lions scored another pair of touchdowns to win the ballgame 42-14. Elijah O’Briant was named tonight’s Sullivan’s Drugs and Gifts player of the name. Next Thursday is homecoming for the Holmes Bulldogs and they will host Mississippi Delta Community College in an afternoon football contest. Kickoff is set for 3:00pm with the Boswell Media Sports pregame show on the air at 2:30pm on Breezy 103.7.
