After flying high against Carver Collegiate Academy last Friday, Harrison Central came back down to earth. The Harrison Central Red Rebels took a 27-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Quitman Panthers on Friday. The Red Rebels were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Quitman had a senior duo take command as Jaleil Cameron rushed for 142 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries and Akylin Dear rushed for 207 yards and a touchdown. Cameron's longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Harrison Central now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Quitman, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Harrison Central will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Mendenhall at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th. As for Quitman, they will take on Kemper County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kemper County has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 133 points over their last three matchups.
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