The Haughton Buccaneers will venture away from home to face off against the Huntington Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Haughton will head out to face Huntington after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Haughton had to suffer through a 48-7 loss at the hands of Parkway. The Buccaneers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-0.
Meanwhile, Huntington hadn't done well against Benton recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Huntington managed a 27-21 win over Benton. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
Landon Gibbs was a one-man wrecking crew for Huntington as he rushed for 91 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. The dominant performance gave Gibbs a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Nyles Hullaby, who rushed for 123 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Huntington's defense and their four sacks. In that department, Jatarian Montgomery was the leader with two.
This is the second loss in a row for Haughton and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Huntington, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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