Russell County won the last time they faced Beauregard, and things went their way on Friday too. The Russell County Warriors came out on top against the Beauregard Hornets by a score of 35-23. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
A big part of Russell County's victory came down to the chemistry between Bryson Riggins and his top target Denver Harper. Riggins threw for 353 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per attempt while Harper picked up 189 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Harper was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 55 yards. A healthy portion of Riggins' aerial production (84 yards to be exact) also went to Quentin Lewis.
When it comes to explaining why Beauregard lost, don't look at Kajaden Holloway. Despite the final result, he picked up 24 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 77 yards. Jeffery Holloway was another key back, rushing for 90 yards and a touchdown.
Russell County's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Beauregard, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Russell County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 42-25 victory against Northridge on the 8th. Beauregard has also already played their next contest, a 30-20 loss against Eufaula on the 8th.
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