Central Hinds romps over rival Hillcrest

Published 12:16 am Saturday, August 21, 2010

The Central Hinds ground game rolled for 306 yards, compared to Hillcrest’s 27, to earn a 49-6 win on Friday night. Senior running back Hunter Farrior scored the first of his three touchdowns early in the first quarter on a 4-yard run. Pate DeMuth kicked the PAT. Junior quarterback Jordan Currie capped the quarter with a 54-yard touchdown run and DeMuth added the PAT.

In the second quarter, Farrior scored on a 5-yard run. However, DeMuth atoned for missing a PAT by booting a 47-yard field goal to end the half.

Currie took a kickoff 69 yards to paydirt. Backup quarterback Lee Douglas scored a touchdown on a 1-yard run. Farrior scored his final touchdown with a four-yard dash into the end zone.

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Sophomore quarterback Gray Jordan completed the scoring for Central Hinds with a 4-yard run.

Farrior had 10 carries for 71 yards. Currie carried the ball 15 times for 138 yards.