A victory for Louisburg just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the South Granville Vikings, falling 34-7. The Warriors were down 28-0 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
When it comes to explaining why Louisburg lost, don't look at Mikah Mcknight. Despite the final result, he rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
Jamar Hicks continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for South Granville, rushing for 152 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. Those 152 rushing yards gave Hicks a new career-high.
Louisburg now has a losing record at 4-5. As for South Granville, with the win, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-5.
Louisburg will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Bunn at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st. As for South Granville, they and J.F. Webb are set to duel on Friday. J.F. Webb is coming into the contest with four straight victories at home, so South Granville will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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