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Lake Football Team History

Lake Hornets

Lake High School

200 School Street Lake, MS
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Colors: Green & White
Coach: Granville Freeman

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1927 <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2023

1977 Season Highlights

Granville Freeman enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Lake.

The Hornets won the Cherokee Conference Championship.

1977 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 2	@ Choctaw Central *	23	6	W
Fri., Sep. 9	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 16	vs. Decatur	8	0	W
Fri., Sep. 23	vs. Beulah-Hubbard *	28	0	W
Fri., Sep. 30	@ Sebastopol *	36	0	W
Fri., Oct. 7	vs. Hickory *	22	6	W
Fri., Oct. 14	vs. Scott Central *	17	0	W
Fri., Oct. 21	vs. South Leake	24	14	W
Fri., Oct. 28	@ Clarkdale *	9	6	W (OT)
Fri., Nov. 4	@ Edinburg *	30	0	W

1977 Season Totals
Record	9-0
Points Scored	197
Scoring Average	21.9
Points Allowed	32
Defense Average	3.6
Opponents Record	44-49 -3
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	4-0

1977 Cherokee Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Lake	9-0	197	32	7-0-0	165	18	Granville Freeman
Choctaw Central	8-2	269	146	6-1-0	194	99
Clarkdale	7-4	201	85	5-2-0	155	48	George Belvin
Edinburg	3-6	104	181	3-4-0	84	139	Glenn Green
Hickory	3-6	102	153	3-4-0	83	117	James Fanning
Scott Central	3-6	118	146	3-4-0	94	92	Jordan Perry
Beulah-Hubbard	1-7-1	73	185	1-6-0	60	153	James Baucum
Sebastopol	0-9	64	305	0-7-0	50	219	Kenneth Thrash

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.