It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hapeville Charter can now relate to. They lost 41-21 to the Thomson Bulldogs on Friday. That makes it the first time this season the Hornets have let down their home crowd.
Leading Thomson to victory were Anthony Jeffery and Jaris Sinkfield. Jeffery rushed for 266 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry, while Sinkfield rushed for 200 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. Those 266 rushing yards gave Jeffery a new career-high. Markevion Jones got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Hapeville Charter moved to 8-4 with that loss, which also ended their seven-game winning streak. As for Thomson, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-3.
Hapeville Charter does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Thomson, they will venture away from home to square off against Burke County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Burke County will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Thomson surely won't give up without a fight.
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