Football Recap: Hamilton Picks Up Seventh Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Oct 26, 2024, 3:59pm

Football Recap: Hamilton Braves vs. Williams Yellowjackets

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Hamilton came tearing into Friday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 59-7 win over the Williams Yellowjackets. Considering the Braves have won five matches by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

It was another big night for Kayden Strong, who threw for 174 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also rushed for 46 yards and two touchdowns. Case Porter was another key player, picking up 104 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Hamilton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Strong, Cesar Leal, and Austin Studybaker picked up one apiece. Another thorn in Williams' side was Ilan Davis, who picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made six total tackles (4.0 for loss).

Hamilton pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Williams, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.

Hamilton will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Maxwell at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st. Hamilton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 42.4 points per game this season. Williams has already played their next game, a 36-16 loss against Quincy on the 25th.

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