St. Stephens played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 42-21 to the Hibriten Panthers. The Indians have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Although St. Stephens took the loss, they still got scores from Izzy Payne, Ryland Milligan, and Jyrese Chisholm.
Leading Hibriten to victory were Elan Lipford and Dk Mitchell. Lipford rushed for 66 yards and three touchdowns, while Mitchell rushed for 67 yards and three TDs.
St. Stephens now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Hibriten, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
St. Stephens wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 49-42 victory against North Iredell on the 12th. After each having a week off, Hibriten and East Rutherford will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:30 p.m. on the 19th. The Panthers will need to watch out since the Cavaliers have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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