Heide Trask is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Friday. After each having a week off, they and the South Lenoir Blue Devils will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Heide Trask is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 44 points on September 12th, they were much more limited against Lumberton last Friday. They lost 36-13 to the Pirates.
Heide Trask's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Tyreek Moore, who rushed for 83 yards and one TD, and Jason Henry, who rushed for 74 yards.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 46 points the game before, South Lenoir was a bit more limited in their game last Friday. They were outmatched by Kinston and fell 59-6. The Blue Devils were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-0.
Heide Trask now has a losing record of 2-3. As for South Lenoir, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Friday's contest might be decided on the ground. Heide Trask has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 286.6 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like South Lenoir struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 200.4 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's matchup turns into a tough fight on the ground. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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