George County won the last time they faced Hancock, and things went their way on Friday too. The George County Rebels came out on top against the Hancock Hawks by a score of 51-41. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rebels.
George County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Deuce Knight, who threw for 329 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes. Montrell Dortch was in the mix as well, providing George County with two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, George County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 215 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Hancock lost, don't look at Kaison Koenenn. Despite the final result, he rushed for 202 yards and four touchdowns. Those 202 rushing yards gave Koenenn a new career-high.
George County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Hancock, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
George County will venture away from home to challenge West Harrison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. George County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. As for Hancock, they will host Pascagoula at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hancock is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 25.9 points per game this season.
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