Football Recap: Hennessey Eagles vs. Meeker Bulldogs
There's no place like home for Hennessey, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 49-7 win over the Meeker Bulldogs. With that victory, the Eagles brought their scoring average up to 29 points per game.
It was another big night for Gunnar Holder, who rushed for 150 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries, and also threw for 131 yards and a touchdown. Those 150 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Hennessey was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 240 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 188 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
The win got Hennessey back to even at 3-3. As for Meeker, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Hennessey will challenge Kellyville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hennessey is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29 points per game this season. As for Meeker, they will face off against Casady at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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