Harrison Central was the 23-6 winner over Mendenhall when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Harrison Central Red Rebels fell just short of the Mendenhall Tigers by a score of 24-21 on Friday. The Red Rebels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jorden Anderson threw for 168 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 47 yards.
Darrion Kirksey was his top target, picking up 104 receiving yards.
Mendenhall's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ja'Kobe Davison, who rushed for 146 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. Ty Davis was another key signal caller, throwing for 207 yards and two touchdowns.
Harrison Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Mendenhall, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Harrison Central wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 31-17 defeat against Meridian on the 4th. Mendenhall has also already played their next matchup, a 13-0 loss against Forest on the 4th.
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