Football Recap: Hoke County Piles Up the Points Against Douglas Byrd

By Team Reports Sep 13, 2024, 2:28pm

Football Recap: Hoke County Bucks vs. Douglas Byrd Eagles

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Hoke County posted their biggest victory since September 1, 2023 on Friday. They blew past the Douglas Byrd Eagles, posting a 53-12 win on the road. That's more bragging rights for the Bucks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Brandon Saunders was a one-man wrecking crew for Hoke County as he rushed for 82 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 144 yards and a touchdown.

Hoke County's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Douglas Byrd, their loss was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2.

Hoke County will square off against Seventy-First at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Douglas Byrd, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Jack Britt at 7:30 p.m. on September 20th.

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