Centerpoint scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of the Harmony Grove Hornets by a score of 53-50. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (32), the Knights still had to take the loss.
Centerpoint's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bryce Harless, who picked up 180 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Dustin Cox, who rushed for 123 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
Even though they lost, Centerpoint was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 279 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Centerpoint's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-2. As for Harmony Grove, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Centerpoint will head out to take on Bismarck at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bismarck will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Centerpoint surely won't give up without a fight. As for Harmony Grove, they will host Horatio at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Horatio is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Harmony Grove will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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