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The Wolves tied tht' game when Davis scored from 2 yards out. Co-Lin had five play~ of at least 10 yards on the drive, highlighted by a 37-yard run by Ronnie :\.IcNully. \k ulty led tlw ground attack for the Wolfpack with 117 yards on :?3 carries. Following back-to-back three-and– outs by the \\'arriors. Co-Lin took its first lead of the game with 4:07 to play. Davis was und<.•r heavy pressure from the defense but managed to escape. He found Price Sessum-. who went 65 yards for the touchdown. East Central's next drive ended on a Taylor interception. Th<' Wolve:. outgain<'d ECCC 237- 173 in the second half and overlimL' after both teams had 222 yards at half– time. ,.

culminating with a 20-yard touchdown strike from Davis to Quo Vadis Lindsey. It didn't take long for the Warriors to answer as Taylor carried tht' ball twice- one for 6 yards and the other for 75 yards- to put ECCC on top 21- 7 with a minute and a half to play in the first half. Taylor finished the half with 181 rushing yards and 222 on the night. Jason Bruce caught a 13-yard touchdown pass from Davis to cut the East Central lead to seven at the break. Bruce threw for 318 yards and three touchdowns on 24-of-36 passing. Neither team scored in the third quarter as lhe only opportunity came when Crenshaw lined up for a 33-yard field goal. which was blocked.

convert on fourth down attempts. EC capitalized on both of those opportunities as Taylor scored on a 68-yard quarterback keeper and Langston went over the top from a yard ouL The Warriors looked primed l to increase the lead afler Clint Coleman picked off Co-Lin's Micah Davis and returned it 19 yards into the red zone. East Central gave it back two plays later when the Warriors fum- bled the snap. · "We missed way too many oppor– tunities in the first half," Cheatham said. "We kind of self-destructed. We should have been up by 35 at half- ' time." CLCC drove 89 yards in nine plays,