Southern Lee played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by the Harnett Central Trojans and fell 50-13. The Cavaliers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-6.
Harnett Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dj Brown led the charge by picking up 161 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Those 161 receiving yards gave Brown a new career-high. Another passer making a difference was Koby Howard, who threw for 227 yards and four TDs on only ten passes.
Southern Lee has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season. As for Harnett Central, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Southern Lee will take on rival Lee County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Harnett Central is set to challenge their familiar foe Triton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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