Martin Bowl 43: South Fork uses late comeback to snap six-game skid
South Fork rallied in the fourth quarter to defeat Martin County 14-13 and end a six-game losing streak in the rivalry.
In a thrilling finish to Martin Bowl 43, South Fork rallied from a 13-0 deficit to defeat Martin County 14-13, ending the Bulldogs' six-game losing streak in the Martin Bowl. Champ Smith, the starting quarterback, threw two fourth-quarter touchdown passes to Matthew Hicks, the final one coming with just 51.2 seconds remaining. South Fork's defense also played a crucial role, recovering a fumble by Martin County's tight end and capitalizing on a strip-sack on the ensuing drive.
South Fork head coach Eric Kresser praised the team's performance, stating, "All glory to God. It's awesome. We rallied so hard and fought so hard. I'm so proud of the guys."
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