Huntland had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They slipped by the Moore County Raiders 20-19. This was payback for the Hornets, who suffered a 49-7 loss the last time these two teams met.
Among those leading the charge was Grant Jernigan, who threw for 85 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes, and also rushed for 37 yards.
Several Raiders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Gavin Wise, who threw for 134 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 76 yards. Isaac Petty also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Huntland's record is now 5-3. As for Moore County, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-3.
Huntland has already played their next matchup, a 33-20 win against Cornersville on the 25th. As for Moore County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 46-37 victory against Forrest on the 25th.
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