Douglas Byrd lost against Hoke County back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Douglas Byrd Eagles were outmatched by the Hoke County Bucks at home and fell 53-12. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Brandon Saunders had a dynamite game for Hoke County, rushing for 82 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 144 yards and a touchdown.
Douglas Byrd now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Hoke County, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Douglas Byrd will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Jack Britt at 7:30 p.m. on September 20th. As for Hoke County, they will host Seventy-First at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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