Alexander Central played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 63-14 defeat at the hands of the Hickory Red Tornadoes. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-7.
When it comes to explaining why Alexander Central lost, don't look at Sawyer Chapman-Mays. Despite the final result, he rushed for 107 yards and a pair of scores, and also picked up 54 receiving yards.
Alexander Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Hickory, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Alexander Central will challenge Ashe County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hickory, they will take on Bunker Hill at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The game will give the Red Tornadoes their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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