Cross Creek lost against Harlem back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Cross Creek Razorbacks had to suffer through a 46-13 loss at the hands of the Harlem Bulldogs. The loss continues a trend for the Razorbacks in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost five in a row.
Cam Nixon and Karmani Bell certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Nixon picked up 91 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Bell rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Bell has posted since back in August.
It was another big night for Malik Tyler, who rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries for Harlem. Another player making a difference was Mercer Barton, who threw for 145 yards and three touchdowns.
Cross Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Harlem, their victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cross Creek will host Hephzibah at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cross Creek is facing Hephzibah at the right time seeing as Hephzibah is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Harlem, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Academy of Richmond County at 7:00 p.m. Harlem will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
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