The Harris County Tigers will square off against the Griffin Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Harris County's defense has only allowed 8.5 points per game this season, so Griffin's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Harris County took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Northside a 21-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Griffin was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 28-18 hit to the loss column at the hands of Starr's Mill. One positive for the Bears, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Harris County's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Griffin, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Harris County beat Griffin 35-28 when the teams last played back in October of 2021. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Griffin's Khalfani Harps, who threw for 249 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.5 yards per attempt, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Harris County to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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