Cleveland Rams edge Hoggard Vikings 35-32 in North Carolina high school football game

Clayton, NC - Cleveland High School Jackson Byrd accumulated 352 passing yards and threw for 4 touchdowns to lead the Cleveland Rams to a 35-32 win over the Hoggard Vikings on Friday night at Clayton, NC in a high school football game.

The Rams also received crucial efforts from PORTER BENNETT who caught 1 pass for 43 yards and 1 touchdown and MALACHI THOMAS who caught 6 passes for 72 yards.

Hoggard's quarterback Matthew Boring threw for 170 yards, David Hunter picked up 70 rushing yards and 1 touchdown and wide receiver Nas Session had 60 receiving yards and 1 touchdown.

The win helps Cleveland improve to 1-0 on the season while Hoggard falls to 0-1. Tonight’s game was the first matchup between the two teams.

Cleveland travels to Wake Forest, NC to take on the Heritage Huskies on Friday August 30. This is the first matchup between the two teams this season.

Hoggard will take on the Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs at home on Friday September 6. This is the first matchup between the two teams this season.