Sometimes the best offense is a little trickery and an opportunistic defense.
On a night when North Hardin finished with a little more than 200 yards of total offense, the unbeaten and second-ranked Trojans still found a way to overwhelm Barren County, 42-6, Friday night in an opening game of the Class 6-A playoffs.
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