Harper was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 40-25 bruising from the Thorndale Bulldogs.
Noah Crabtree continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Thorndale, rushing for 270 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry. Crabtree is becoming a predictor of Thorndale's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 1-3 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Clawson, who rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Harper's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Thorndale, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3.
Harper will take on Johnson City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Harper is facing Johnson City at the right time seeing as Johnson City is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Thorndale, they will host Holland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Thorndale will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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