If the MaxPreps state rankings hold true, the near future looks bright for Charleston. Independence and Charleston go head to head on Friday at 7:00 PM in their first playoff contest of the year. Charleston strut in flaunting some offensive muscle with an average of 31.27 points per game.
Charleston brought a seven-game winning streak into their game against Yazoo County last Thursday; they left with a eight-game streak. Charleston were able to grind out a solid victory over Yazoo County, winning 20-6. No one put up better numbers for Charleston than senior Quynn Crawford, who brought his A game into the match. He rushed for 108 yards and 2 touchdowns on 15 carries. Senior Quynn Crawford has been one of their standout athletes in their past seven games.
Meanwhile, after a disappointing seven points in their last matchup, Independence made sure to put some points up on the board against Coahoma Agricultural. Independence claimed a resounding 47-12 win over Coahoma Agricultural. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Independence had established a 44-6 advantage.
Their wins bumped Independence to 5-6 and Charleston to 9-2. The Independence defense got after the quarterback against Coahoma Agricultural to the tune of 9.5 sacks, so Charleston's offensive line better have put in some good practice this past week in preparation for the matchup.
Playoff bracket for these teams
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