Football Preview: Hubbard Eagles vs. Lakeview Bulldogs
The Hubbard Eagles will face off against the Lakeview Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hubbard is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Hubbard came up short against Beaver and fell 39-31.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Alexander Hackwelder, who rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 179 yards and a touchdown. He has become a key player for Hubbard: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Braydon Songer was Hackwelder's top target, picking up 163 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Even though they lost, Hubbard was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 248 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Lakeview ended up a good deal behind Struthers on Friday and lost 27-9. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Hubbard's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Lakeview, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 4-3.
Things could have been worse for Hubbard, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 28-14 loss to Lakeview when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Hubbard have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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