Harrison entered their tilt with Paulding County on Friday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They put the hurt on the Paulding County Patriots with a sharp 38-17 victory. Given the Hoyas' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Patriots are ranked 235th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of Harrison's win came down to the chemistry between Xavier Hill and his top target Donovan Martin. Hill threw for 350 yards and four touchdowns while completing 74.2% of his passes while Martin picked up 169 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
When it comes to explaining why Paulding County lost, don't look at Mason Bryant. Despite the final result, he threw for 417 yards while completing 73.2% of his passes. 81 of those passing yards were hauled in by Jerry Wallace.
Harrison pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.7 points per game. As for Paulding County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season.
Harrison will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Archer at 7:30 p.m. on November 15th. That match will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Hill and Jordan Do. Paulding County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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