North Hall and LaGrange squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but North Hall had to settle for second. They were outmatched by the LaGrange Grangers at home and fell 49-17. Despite 148 more yards than the Grangers, the Trojans couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Cole Cable and Smith Mcgarvey certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Cable picked up 151 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Mcgarvey threw for 252 yards and two touchdowns. North Hall is 9-1 when Cable posts 100 or more receiving yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
Malachi Render-Fannin continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for LaGrange, rushing for 261 yards on only six carries. Render-Fannin's rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his ninth straight game with at least 109 rushing yards.
North Hall's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-3. As for LaGrange, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-3.
North Hall does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for LaGrange, they will face off against Jefferson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.6 points per game this season.
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