Hough got themselves on the board against Carolina Forest on Friday, but Carolina Forest never followed suit. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 41-0 victory over the Carolina Forest Panthers. Given the Huskies' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked sixth in North Carolina, while the Panthers are ranked 46th in South Carolina), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Jamison Funderburk and he. Funderburk rushed for 65 yards and two touchdowns while he rushed for 65 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Hough's defense and their four sacks. Leading the way was Cameron Cyr and his three. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.3 total tackles per game.
The win made it two in a row for Hough and bumps their season record up to 2-1. As for Carolina Forest, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hough will have plenty of time to enjoy the victory as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on North Mecklenburg at 7:00 p.m. on September 20th. As for Carolina Forest, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Irmo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Irmo will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Carolina Forest surely won't give up without a fight.
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