After losing to Henderson the last time they met, Pine Tree decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Pine Tree Pirates walked away with a 35-25 victory over the Henderson Lions on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pirates.
When it comes to explaining why Henderson lost, don't look at Jesstin Starling. Despite the final result, he rushed for 190 yards and a touchdown. Starling's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 119 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Pine Tree's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Henderson, they moved to 6-2 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Chapel Hill the next time they take the field. Pine Tree will head out to face Chapel Hill at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Henderson will host them at 7:30 p.m. on November 1st.
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