Huntland had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They came out on top against the Cornersville Bulldogs by a score of 33-20. This was payback for the Hornets, who suffered a 42-7 loss the last time these two teams met.
Huntland was led to victory by Bj Summers and Grant Jernigan. Summers rushed for 122 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, while Jernigan rushed for 42 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Jernigan has posted since back in August. Kannon Lafevers also helped out with an impressive 93 receiving yards.
Huntland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 244 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Huntland didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Juju Miller and Jernigan.
Huntland's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Cornersville, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Huntland will challenge Collinwood on Friday. Collinwood is coming into the game with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Huntland will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Cornersville, they will face off against Eagleville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eagleville's defense has only allowed 11.6 points per game this season, so Cornersville's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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