Football Recap: South Florence Bruins vs. Hartsville Red Foxes
After a string of six wins, South Florence's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 54-35 bruising from the Hartsville Red Foxes. The Bruins were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Foxes apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why South Florence lost, don't look at Zion Gilbert. Despite the final result, he rushed for 124 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. Another rusher making a difference was Tre Leonard, who rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown.
Even though they lost, South Florence was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 155 rushing yards in seven consecutive matches.
South Florence's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Hartsville, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 8-1-1.
As of now, neither South Florence nor Hartsville have any future games scheduled.
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