Football Recap: Blackville-Hilda Fighting Hawks vs. Denmark-Olar Vikings
Blackville-Hilda won against Silver Bluff last Thursday with 20 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. The Blackville-Hilda Fighting Hawks walked away with a 20-12 victory over the Denmark-Olar Vikings. The score was all tied up 6-6 at the break, but the Fighting Hawks were the (much) better team in the second half.
Jaquel Holman was his usual excellent self, rushing for 132 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 67 yards.
Blackville-Hilda was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 260 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 183 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Blackville-Hilda's record is now 4-1. As for Denmark-Olar, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blackville-Hilda will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Ridge Spring-Monetta at 7:30 p.m. on October 4th. Blackville-Hilda's defense has only allowed 17 points per game this season, so Ridge Spring-Monetta's offense will have their work cut out for them. Denmark-Olar will also get a bit of a break before their next match: they'll face off against Ridgeland at 7:30 p.m. on October 4th. Denmark-Olar is facing Ridgeland at the right time seeing as Ridgeland is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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