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Holcomb advances with playoff win over Marysville

The Holcomb High School football team opened postseason play on Friday with a 12-7 victory in front of the home crowd over Marysville to move on to regional play..The Longhorn defense showed its strength through the game, holding the Bulldogs scoreless through three quarters until allowing a single touchdown in the fourth.Holcomb got on the board in the second quarter as quarterback Keegan Johnson scored a rushing touchdown.

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Johnson, Jones named Athletes of Week

Keegan Johnson and Halle Jones have been named the male and female Athletes of the Week, respectively, through voting in the weekly contest.Both are student-athletes at Holcomb High School.Johnson, Longhorns’ quarterback on the football team, has thrown for 967 yards in five games including a 255-yard performance.

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Holcomb moves to 4-1 with win at Colby

COLBY – The Holcomb High School football team picked up a victory Friday at Colby, 41-7, as its defense limited the Eagles to a single touchdown in the game.Holcomb moves to 4-1 on the season with the win.The Longhorns’ offense started off with a bang, scoring 21 points in the first quarter to jump out to a lead that would hold up through the game.The Holcomb defense dominated the first half holding Colby scoreless.

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