PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs holds off Lamar County, 32-20

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Cold Springs built a 13-point halftime lead and held off Lamar County for a 32-20 home victory Friday. (Mike Witcher/The Cullman Tribune)

BREMEN, Ala. — Cold Springs built a 13-point halftime lead and held off Lamar County for a 32-20 home victory Friday.

The Eagles opened a 7-0 lead before the Bulldogs closed the gap to 7-6 by the end of the first quarter.

Cold Springs pulled away in the second, adding 12 unanswered points to take a 19-6 advantage into halftime. Neither team scored in the third quarter, leaving the Eagles with the same cushion entering the fourth.

Lamar County trimmed the deficit to 19-12 in the final period. Cold Springs added 13 fourth-quarter points, while the Bulldogs scored 14, leaving the Eagles with a 12-point margin at the finish.

Cold Springs entered Friday with a 2-0 record after shutout victories over Vinemont, 9-0, and Locust Fork, 42-0.

The Eagles are scheduled to travel to Cleveland on Friday, Sept. 18, for a 7 p.m. kickoff.