East Central couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell to the Harlan Hawks 31-27. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 439th, while the Hawks are ranked 163rd).
Adrien McDade was the offensive standout of the match as he rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown.
East Central will venture away from home to square off against SA Roosevelt at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are at an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2018. As for Harlan, they will host Madison at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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