Carrollton's Jerrett Smith leaves Brown County players in the dust on a big scamper on Friday night. (Photo by Dan Brannan)

CARROLLTON – The IHSA Class 1A No. 8-ranked Carrollton Hawks lost a heartbreaker to the Brown County Hornets 28-20 in Week One of the IHSA football season at Carrollton.

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Running back Jerrett Smith played a part in three touchdowns, two rushing and tossed one passing as he took over the quarterback duties for Wade Prough in the second quarter.

Carrollton travels to Mendon (Unity) next Friday. Kickoff will be at 7 p.m.

Carrollton's No. 14 Brendan Settles swoops in for a tackle with a pair of teammates on Friday against Brown County. (Photo by Dan Brannan)Dan Brannan also contributed to this story.