Coahoma Early College High School was on a three-game winning streak headed into Rosa Fort High School in Tunica Friday night and had a chance for another victory late, but missed opportunities proved costly down the stretch.
The Tigers (3-2) lost 20-14.
Coahoma Community College Football experienced a tough 26-17 loss to Northeast Mississippi Community College. Jawonta Woodruff, Sammy Carter Jr., and Jarod Wetzel debuted their exceptional athletic talent through significant plays during the matchup.
Coahoma County High School scored a combined 16 points during the first four games of the football and opened 1-3.
The Red Panthers (1-4) lost for the third consecutive week 48-20 at Holly Springs Friday night, but they scored more points than all of the other games combined.
IIt was a one-sided matchup from the get-go as Coahoma Early College High School won its third straight when it traveled to the home of cross-town rival Coahoma County Thursday night 42-8.
The Tigers (3-1) took a 36-0 halftime lead and there was a running clock throughout the second half.
The Lee Academy Colts thrilled the homecoming crowd with a strong showing and a 55-6 victory over Rossville Christian in a game that saw them do just about everything right.
The Colts jumped out to a 27-0 lead in the first quarter and proved they can pass, run and play solid defense.
Three Clarksdale High School turnovers translated to 20 points for Cleveland Central High School when the two teams met at Crumpton Field Friday night.
The Wildcats (3-1) fell into a 26-8 deficit and their comeback came up just short as the Wolves held on to win 26-20.
Coahoma Community College and Northeast Mississippi Community College renewed their rivalry on Thursday night at the James E. Miller Stadium. Coahoma made big mistakes early but bounced back in pursuit of the victory.
It was a one-sided contest when two local rivals faced off at Crumpton Field Friday night as Clarksdale High School shut out Coahoma County 42-0.
The Colts blocked, tackled and played a solid style of football to down Strayhorn in a home game Friday night and as expected with that type of effort, they won.
Coahoma Early College High School has not put a complete game together through the first three weeks of the football season, but the wins are still coming.
The Tigers (2-1) jumped out to a 24-2 lead at home against Holly Springs Friday night and hung on to win 24-16.
