There's no place like home for Sumter County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They blew past the Hardaway Hawks 30-0 on Friday. Considering the Panthers have won five contests by more than 29 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Sumter County can attribute much of their success to Quay'Shaun Tatum, who rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. Another big playmaker for Sumter County was Keaston Taylor, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
Sumter County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 219 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hardaway only rushed for 54.
Sumter County pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Hardaway, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Sumter County will square off against Columbus at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Sumter County's defense has only allowed 10.1 points per game this season, so Columbus' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Hardaway, they will challenge Spencer at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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