Johnson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by the North Hall Trojans 56-7. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-0.
When it comes to explaining why Johnson lost, don't look at Montyrious Young. Despite the final result, he rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown. Young showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 56 yards.
A big part of North Hall's win came down to the chemistry between Smith Mcgarvey and his top target Cole Cable. Mcgarvey threw for 140 yards and four touchdowns on perfect 9-for-9 passing while Cable picked up 94 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Ty Kemp also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
Johnson's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for North Hall, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Johnson and White County are set to duel on Friday. Johnson is facing White County at the right time seeing as White County is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for North Hall, they will face off against Dawson County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Hall will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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