Moore County was the 49-7 winner over Huntland when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Moore County Raiders and the Huntland Hornets were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but the Moore County Raiders suffered a 20-19 loss. The Raiders' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Moore County's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gavin Wise, who threw for 134 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 76 yards. Isaac Petty was in the mix as well, providing Moore County with two touchdowns.
Huntland can attribute much of their success to Grant Jernigan, who threw for 85 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes, and also rushed for 37 yards.
Moore County's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Huntland, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-3.
Moore County has already played their next contest, a 46-37 victory against Forrest on the 25th. As for Huntland, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 33-20 win against Cornersville on the 25th.
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