Football Recap: Hanover's Win on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Three + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 28, 2025, 10:50pm

Football Recap: Hanover Hawks vs. Godwin Eagles

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the VA High School League (VHSL) & Hanover High School. Watch Full Replay

Suggested Video

It was a Battle of the Birds when Hanover took on Godwin on Friday. The Hawks had just enough and edged out the Eagles 9-7. The Hawks have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Eagles, too.

When it comes to explaining why Godwin lost, don't look at Luke Roberts. Despite the final result, he rushed for 85 yards and one score on only nine carries, and also threw for 111 yards on eight of 12 attempts.

Hawks

Previous 3 Games

09/19/25 vs Godwin9-7
09/12/25 @ Freeman7-0
09/05/25 vs Monacan51-14

The win (which was Hanover's third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 7.0 points on average this season. As for Godwin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.

Hanover didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 31-20 win against Atlee on the 26th. As for Godwin, they have also already played their next contest, a 48-0 victory against J.R. Tucker on the 26th.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps