J.F. Webb had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They put the hurt on the Western Harnett Eagles with a sharp 46-22 win. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 30-0.
Daniel Wright threw for 162 yards and one touchdown. Kaylin Thorpe was his top target, picking up 106 receiving yards. On the ground, Josiah Daniel rushed for 164 yards and three TDs while picking up 9.6 yards per carry.
Western Harnett lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Creig Matthews, who rushed for 61 yards and one score, and also picked up 58 receiving yards and one touchdown. Another player making a difference was Aiden Shupe, who threw for 191 yards and a pair of TDs.
Coming up, J.F. Webb will host Warren County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Western Harnett, they have already played their next game, a 29-22 victory against Douglas Byrd on the 28th.
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