South Hardin lost to Columbus back in October of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The South Hardin Tigers claimed a resounding 39-6 victory over the Columbus Sailors on the road. Considering the Tigers have won six games by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Jaxson Drury continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Samuel Benson did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 107 receiving yards.
South Hardin pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Columbus, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. South Hardin will host Pella Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Hardin's defense has only allowed 13.5 points per game this season, so Pella Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Columbus, they will head out on the road to face off against Denver at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Columbus is facing Denver at the right time seeing as Denver is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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