Football Recap: Biggersville Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Nov 17, 2024, 2:56pm

Football Recap: Biggersville Lions vs. Myrtle Hawks

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Biggersville and Myrtle squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Biggersville had to settle for second. They were dealt a 49-22 loss at the hands of the Myrtle Hawks. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2020.

Leading Myrtle to victory were Zane Hill and Drew Stanton. Hill threw for 225 yards and two touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes, while Stanton picked up 117 receiving yards and a touchdown. Hill didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended a pass.

Biggersville's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Myrtle, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-3.

Biggersville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Myrtle, they will challenge West Lowndes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in West Lowndes' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five contests.

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