Stratford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 49-18 loss at the hands of the Stewarts Creek Red Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 273rd, while the Red Hawks are ranked 42nd).
Nashaun Holbert and Anton Wilson certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Holbert picked up 98 receiving yards and three touchdowns, while Wilson threw for 199 yards and three TDs on only 16 passes. Holbert's longest reception was for an incredible 74 yards.
Stratford's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Stewarts Creek, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Stratford will venture away from home to face off against Lawson at 7:00 p.m. on the 5th. As for Stewarts Creek, they will welcome Siegel at 7:00 p.m. on the 5th. This will be the Red Hawks' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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