It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hearne can now relate to. They had to suffer through a 36-7 loss at the hands of the Honey Grove Warriors. Having soared to a lofty 31 points in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Ryelan Morris was his usual excellent self, rushing for 217 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.6 yards per carry for Honey Grove. Morris also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making six total tackles and defending a pass.
With the loss, Hearne broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-7. As for Honey Grove, they pushed their record up to 11-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Hearne does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Honey Grove, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Waskom at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Waskom will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Honey Grove surely won't give up without a fight.
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