The Harrison Central Huskies will face off against the Malvern Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Harrison Central is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest loss since September 1, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of Buckeye Trail by a score of 44-41. The loss was the Huskies' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Malvern strolled past Conotton Valley with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 35-20. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Drake Hutchison and he. Hutchison rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown while he rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Roy Simmons, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Harrison Central fell to 2-1. As for Malvern, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Harrison Central couldn't quite finish off Malvern when the teams last played back in September of 2023 and fell 22-20. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Malvern's Jared Witherow, who threw for 233 yards and three touchdowns. Now that Harrison Central knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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