Thursday just wasn't the day for Byers's offense. They were dealt a 46-0 loss at the hands of the Myrtle Hawks on Thursday. 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 October of 2023.
Myrtle found their leader in sophomore Zane Hill, who threw for 110 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes, and also rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown.
Byers' loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Myrtle, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-3.
Byers wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 20-6 defeat against Coffeeville on the 8th. As for Myrtle, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Biggersville at 7:00 p.m. on November 15th. One thing working in Myrtle's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four games.
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