The Huntington Raiders will square off against the Haughton Buccaneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Haughton took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Huntington, who comes in off a win.
Huntington will bounce into Friday's match after beating Benton, who they hadn't topped in seven consecutive meetings. Huntington snuck past Benton with a 27-21 victory on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories 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. Another player making a difference was 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. Jatarian Montgomery was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
Meanwhile, Haughton entered their matchup against Parkway on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Haughton took a blow against Parkway, falling 48-7. The Buccaneers have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Huntington now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Haughton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
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