The South View Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Harnett Central Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South View has given up an average of 26.6 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
South View is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Seventy-First on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Tigers came up short against the Falcons, falling 46-22. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Falcons are ranked 41st).
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Cristian Simmons and Jayson Franklin. Franklin had a great game and rushed for 128 yards and two scores while picking up 8.0 yards per carry. Meanwhile, Simmons was balling out in the loss, rushing for 120 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Harnett Central strolled past Triton with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 23-6. The Trojans haven't had any issues with the Hawks recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
This is the second loss in a row for South View and nudges their season record down to 5-5. As for Harnett Central, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
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