Overhills won the last time they faced Triton, and things went their way on Friday too. The Overhills Jaguars blew past the Triton Hawks, posting a 34-6 victory.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Overhills to victory, but perhaps none more so than Deandre Scott, who rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, and also picked up 44 receiving yards. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 69 yards. Another passer making a difference was Jordan Bryant, who threw for 255 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt.
Overhills wouldn't let Triton keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Overhills can thank William South and Levontae Mcneill for forcing both of them. With that strong performance, Mcneill is now averaging an impressive 5.1 total tackles per game.
Overhills' win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Triton, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Overhills will host Pine Forest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pine Forest knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Overhills likes a good challenge. As for Triton, they will head out to face off against Harnett Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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