Hebron Christian 21, East Jackson 13

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Hebron Christian 21, East Jackson 13

How the game was won: After a 7-all halftime score, Hebron Christian managed to pull away and used its defense to spark the game-deciding drive. East Jackson turned the ball over in its territory and the Lions quickly cashed in with 10:01 remaining on a Steven DuBose 5-yard run to take the lead.

Top performers: DuBose powered the Lions with 157 yards and two scores on 17 carries. …Chris McGee completed 7 of 11 passes for Hebron and added a 1-yard rushing touchdown. …Andrew Scott led the Eagles with 79 yards rushing and a touchdown.

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