After three games on the road, Lexington is heading back home. They will welcome the Hearne Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Lexington: 13.2, Hearne: 16.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
Lexington gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They blew past Groesbeck 38-13. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won three contests by 24 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Noah Wright-Harris, who rushed for 207 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.0 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Biehle, who rushed for 71 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
Meanwhile, Hearne has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 16.75 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They came up short against Marlin, falling 33-13. The defeat leaves the Eagles without a win on the season.
Lexington pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Hearne, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Lexington was taken down by Hearne 59-6 in their previous matchup back in September of 2019. Will Lexington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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