The Pine Forest Trojans will head out to face off against the Hoke County Bucks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pine Forest has given up an average of 39 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pine Forest is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Richmond Senior on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Trojans were outmatched by the Raiders and fell 53-8. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 211th, while the Raiders are ranked 23rd).
Meanwhile, Hoke County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a hard 24-6 fall against Overhills.
Pine Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Hoke County, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-5.
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