Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Harker Heights couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell to the Lancaster Tigers 40-35. The Knights' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Despite the defeat, Harker Heights saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Hudson Humble threw for 263 yards and five touchdowns. C2 Evans helped Humble out on the ground, rushing for 100 yards, while also picking up 52 receiving yards.
Harker Heights' loss dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Lancaster, their record now sits at 5-6.
Harker Heights does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lancaster, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Longview at 7:00 p.m. Longview is coming into the game with five straight victories on the road, so Lancaster will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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