You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for East Hall on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Oglethorpe County Patriots out of the water with a 40-7 final score. The Vikings pushed the score to 34-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Patriots had little chance of recovering from.
East Hall got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jamarcus Harrison out in front who threw for 208 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 78 yards on only 11 carries. Another pass catcher making a difference was Chasen Jones, who picked up 166 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, East Hall was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 442 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oglethorpe County only gained 222.
One reason for the win was East Hall's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Matt Hale was especially locked on to Oglethorpe County's QB and sacked him twice.
The win made it two in a row for East Hall and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Oglethorpe County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Hall has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Johnson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Oglethorpe County, they will host Washington-Wilkes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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