Hartshorne won the last time they faced Morris, and things went their way on Friday too. The Hartshorne Miners blew past the Morris Eagles 62-14 at home. With the Miners ahead 40-14 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Hartshorne got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Carter Johnson out in front who rushed for 74 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Another rusher making a difference was Aden Reeves, who rushed for 41 yards and two touchdowns.
Hartshorne's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Gus Miller.
The victory made it two in a row for Hartshorne and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hartshorne will take on Wilburton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Morris, they will venture away from home to face off against Liberty at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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