Cleburne County had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 27-14 to the Sardis Lions. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it eight in a row.
Cleburne County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Karston Williams and LYRIC WARE. Another thorn in Sardis' side was Camden Beam, who made 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended one pass.
Lamont Richardson had a dynamite game For Sardis., picking up 168 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
The victory got Sardis back to even at 1-1.
Cleburne County and Sardis will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. Cleburne County will face off against rival Handley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Sardis is set to challenge their familiar foe Arab at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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