A win for Harlan just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against the Knott County Central Patriots, falling 42-20. The Green Dragons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
It was another big night for Shane Gibson, who rushed for 350 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.6 yards per carry for Knott County Central. Gibson showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 66 yards. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Brody Short, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Harlan's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Knott County Central, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Harlan will welcome Lynn Camp at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Knott County Central, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Martin County at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Knott County Central's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matches.
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