Football Game Preview: South Hardin Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 4:37am

Football Preview: South Hardin Tigers vs. Alburnett Pirates

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The South Hardin Tigers will face off against the Alburnett Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Hardin is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.

Last Friday, South Hardin humbled Aplington-Parkersburg with a 56-7 victory. Fans of the Tigers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.

South Hardin relied on the efforts of Jaxson Drury, who rushed for 110 yards and three touchdowns, and Peyton Welch, who threw for 186 yards and four touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. Drury's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 110 rushing yards dating back to last season. Izaak Hollingsworth was in the mix too, providing South Hardin with a touchdowns.

Meanwhile, Alburnett was able to grind out a solid victory over Beckman on Friday, taking the game 21-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pirates.

South Hardin's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Alburnett, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

South Hardin was able to grind out a solid victory over Alburnett in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 28-21. Will South Hardin repeat their success, or does Alburnett have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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