Football Preview: Harrison Central Red Rebels vs. D'Iberville Warriors
The Harrison Central Red Rebels will head out to challenge the D'Iberville Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Harrison Central is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Harrison Central is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Ocean Springs on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Harrison Central was beaten by Ocean Springs 48-3. While losing is never fun, the Red Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Greyhounds are ranked 25th).
Jorden Anderson put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 102 yards, and also threw for 128 yards on 11 of 23 attempts.
Meanwhile, D'Iberville ended up a good deal behind Gulfport on Friday and lost 38-19. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
D'Iberville might have lost, but man, Jayquan Havard was a machine: he rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Backing up that air attack was Andre Crosby, who rushed for 105 yards.
Harrison Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for D'Iberville, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Harrison Central came out on top in a nail-biter against D'Iberville in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 46-43. The rematch might be a little tougher for Harrison Central since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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