Football Recap: Terry Sanford Bulldogs vs. Pine Forest Trojans
After losing to Pine Forest the last time they met, Terry Sanford decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Terry Sanford Bulldogs took down the Pine Forest Trojans 28-14 on Thursday. The win was nothing new for the Bulldogs as they're now sitting on three straight.
It was another big night for Jacob Moore, who rushed for 121 yards on only 12 carries, and also threw for 158 yards and two touchdowns. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 102.2 rushing yards per game. Isaiah Washington also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Terry Sanford was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 279 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 203 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Terry Sanford's defense made their presence known, laying out Jaidon Moore. three times. Justice Clifton was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Pine Forest's side was Troy Shannon, who made nine total tackles (4.0 for loss).
When it comes to explaining why Pine Forest lost, don't look at Dominic Madkiff. Despite the final result, he picked up 98 receiving yards and a touchdown. Madkiff got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 67 yards.
Terry Sanford's record now sits at 4-2. As for Pine Forest, the loss snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record.
Terry Sanford will challenge Harnett Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Harnett Central knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Terry Sanford likes a good challenge. As for Pine Forest, they will be playing in front of their home fans against E.E. Smith at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pine Forest is facing E.E. Smith at the right time seeing as E.E. Smith is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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