The Hoke County Bucks will venture away from home to face off against the Northwood Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hoke County is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Hoke County is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Pinecrest on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Hoke County came up short against Pinecrest, falling 46-26.
Meanwhile, Northwood got themselves on the board against Chatham Central on Friday, but Chatham Central never followed suit. They took their game with ease, bagging a 62-0 win over the Bears. Considering the Chargers have won four matchups by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Grayson Cox had a dynamite game for Northwood, throwing for 170 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes. Another player making a difference was Robert Tripp, who rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Northwood didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Antione Brewington and Beau Harvey.
Hoke County's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Northwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season.
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