Hephzibah played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 32-12 to the Laney Wildcats. The Rebels were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 24-0.
Despite the loss, Hephzibah still got an impressive performance from Reante Byrd, who threw for 93 yards and two TDs on only eight passes.
Hephzibah's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Laney, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Hephzibah will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Aquinas at 7:30 p.m. on September 5. The game will give the Rebels their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Laney, they will square off against Putnam County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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