Saturday just wasn't the day for Douglas Byrd's offense. They came up short against the E.E. Smith Golden Bulls on Saturday, falling 20-0. Having soared to a lofty 40 points in the game before, the Eagles' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
David Hickmond IV had an outrageously good game for E.E. Smith as he rushed for 107 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 30 receiving yards.
Douglas Byrd's defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1. As for E.E. Smith, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Douglas Byrd will take on Hoke County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for E.E. Smith, they will host West Carteret at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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