Harnett Central 55, Western Harnett 10
Published: Sat, Nov. 15, 2008 12:30AM
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closeANGIER -- Darius McKoy rushed for 246 yards, including 157 yards in the first half, in leading Harnett Central past county rival Western Harnett, 55-10 in the 3-AA East playoffs.
Central led 14-10 halftime and surged in the second half.
"We just needed to settle down and execute," Central coach Marc Morris said. "We didn't finish drives in the first half."
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On the first play of the third period Brian Baker broke a 55-yard touchdown run, and the Trojans were rolling.
McKoy ran 3 and 45 yards for touchdowns. Tate Wheelin and Stephen Hales also scored in the big third quarter.
Harnett Central (12-0) is the top seed in the 3-AA East and will be at home throughout the playoffs.
It will play either Western Guilford or Wilson Hunt in the second round.
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