Hibriten was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a hard 35-21 fall against the Alexander Central Cougars. The game was a 21-21 toss-up at halftime, but the Panthers couldn't quite close it out.
Leading Alexander Central to victory were Wade Queen and Sawyer Chapman-Mays. Queen threw for 168 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, while Chapman-Mays rushed for 143 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry.
Hibriten's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Alexander Central, their record now sits at 4-5.
Hibriten will face off against Freedom at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Alexander Central, they will take on Ashe County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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