Southern Nash had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They took their match on Friday with ease, bagging a 56-14 victory over the Harnett Central Trojans. The result was nothing new for the Firebirds, who have now won seven matchups by 23 points or more so far this season.
Southern Nash didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Cj Tyler and Israel Whitaker.
Southern Nash was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 468 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September.
Harnett Central's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Landon Culbreth, who picked up 55 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Cody Ammons, who rushed for 42 yards and a touchdown.
The win made it two in a row for Southern Nash and bumps their season record up to 9-2. As for Harnett Central, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-3.
Southern Nash will take on J.H. Rose at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southern Nash is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 42 points per game this season. Harnett Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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