Patton had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-8 to make it four. They had to suffer through a 62-0 loss at the hands of Hibriten. While losing is never fun, Patton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 378th, while Hibriten is ranked 109th).
As for Hibriten, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-1. Considering they have won six matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Dk Mitchell had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 120 yards and three TDs on only eight carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 100.7 rushing yards per game. Grady Beam was in the mix too, providing Hibriten with two scores.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Patton will take on rival Chase at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Hibriten is set to square off against their familiar foe West Caldwell at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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