Football Recap: Wilson Bulldogs vs. Harrisburg Cougars
Wilson and Harrisburg squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Wilson had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Harrisburg Cougars 42-14. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost six in a row.
Although Wilson took the loss, they still got scores from Madyx Gruber and Michael Glover.
Harrisburg's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaiyon Lewis led the charge by throwing for 168 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes. Another receiver making a difference was Elias Coke, who picked up 111 receiving yards and a touchdown.
The defeat snapped Wilson's winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 11-2 record. As for Harrisburg, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-2.
Wilson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Harrisburg, they will head out to face off against Central Catholic at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Central Catholic is on a six-game streak of home wins, Harrisburg a 12-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season)-- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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