Dougherty extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 1-3. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 21-17 heartbreaker at the hands of the Harris County Tigers. Despite 192 more yards than the Tigers, the Trojans couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Micah Joyner threw for 176 yards and one touchdown. Jeryn Smith was his top target, picking up 67 receiving yards. On the ground, Daishon Malone rushed for 64 yards on only nine carries.
As for Harris County, the win got them back to even at 2-2. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Harris County can attribute much of their success to Jalen Robinson, who picked up 93 receiving yards and one score.
Dougherty wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 66-38 defeat against Crisp County on the 12th. As for Harris County, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Jonesboro at 7:30 p.m. on the 19th. This will be the Tigers' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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