The Hunt Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the Crest Chargers at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hunt is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
Hunt is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Northside - Jacksonville by a score of 20-7. The Warriors pushed the score to 20-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Monarchs cut but never quite recovered from.
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Hunt's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mez Harris led the charge by rushing for 76 yards on only nine carries, while also throwing for 110 yards on only ten passes. The Warriors also got a significant boost from Doryan Jones, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 98 yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Hunt was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 217 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 157 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Hunt didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Jamauris Howard, Isaiah Chadwick, and Harris picked up one apiece. Another thorn in Northside - Jacksonville's side was Nicholas Bynum, who picked up two sacks and made 20 total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Hickory typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Crest proved too difficult a challenge. They took down the Red Tornadoes 39-21.
Hunt's record now sits at 12-2. As for Crest, their record is now an identical 12-2.
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