If the state of Alabama didn't know about Jordan Holmes, it found out tonight.

Holmes intercepted three passes and scored two touchdowns in Pike Road's 21-14 win over Prattville on Thursday night at the Cramton Bowl as a part of AHSAA's Kickoff Classic.

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The Patriots overwhelmed Prattville's offense, holding the Lions to 14 points while forcing 3 turnovers.

Part of the reason for that was Holmes, who did not back down from his challenge

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