Football Recap: Hiram Hornets vs. Lithia Springs Lions
Despite a strong season so far, Hiram has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They received a blow on Wednesday as they fell 21-6 to the Lithia Springs Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hornets of the 26-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Jasmine McDowell had an outrageously good game for Lithia Springs as she rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also picked up 52 receiving yards. McDowell's longest rush was for an impressive 67 yards, which helps to explain her lofty yards per carry total.
Hiram's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3. As for Lithia Springs, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Mount Paran Christian the next time they take the field. Lithia Springs will head out to face Mount Paran Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Hiram will play them later in the day, at 5:30 p.m.
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