Football Preview: North Paulding Wolfpack vs. Harrison Hoyas
The North Paulding Wolfpack will take on the Harrison Hoyas at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
North Paulding came up short against East Paulding on Friday, falling 43-23. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Wolfpack have suffered against the Raiders since August 29, 2014.
North Paulding might have lost, but man, Dube Enongene was a machine: he picked up 121 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Niehr, who threw for 196 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Harrison won against Kennesaw Mountain last Friday with 35 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Harrison slipped by Wheeler 35-34. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hoyas.
Xavier Hill was a one-man wrecking crew for Harrison as he rushed for 142 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 211 yards on 13 of 21 attempts. With that strong performance, Hill is now averaging an impressive 110 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was TC Washington, who rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Harrison was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 530 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
North Paulding's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Harrison, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
North Paulding skirted past Harrison 24-22 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will North Paulding repeat their success, or does Harrison have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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