Holmes Community College came out on the right end of a 48-point third quarter, leading to a 48-40 victory over East Central Community College in their season opener Thursday night in Decatur.
The Bulldogs will face Southwest Mississippi CC next Thursday in Goodman.
See score summary below:
Holmes CC at East Central CC – Decatur, MS
HCC 6 6 28 8 – 48
ECC 7 0 20 13 – 40
FIRST QUARTER
12:17 – (ECC) 8 pass Marino-Gibson, PAT Good - 0-7
10:32 – (HCC) 30 pass Bryant-Montgomery, PAT No Good - 6-7
SECOND QUARTER
14:22 – (HCC) Brent 2 run, PAT No Good - 12-7
THIRD QUARTER
13:13 – (ECC) Barnes 7 yd fumble recovery, PAT Good - 12-14
10:46 – (HCC) Bryant 64 run, PAT Good - 19-14
8:54 – (ECC) Marino-Gibson 18 pass, PAT Good - 19-21
7:06 – (HCC) Bryant-Moody 65 pass, PAT Good - 26-21
2:81 – (HCC) McDaniel 2 run, PAT Good - 33-21
1:11 – (ECC) Marino-Howard 67 pass, PAT No Good - 33-27
0:46 – (HCC) Bryant-Moody 70 pass, PAT Good - 40-27
FOURTH QUARTER
6:35 – (HCC) Fuller 1 run, Fuller 2 pt conv. - 48-27
2:21 – (ECC) Marino- Jones 31 pass, PAT No Good - 48-33
0:29 – (ECC) Marino-Cross 4 pass, PAT Good 48-40
