Football Game Preview: Hagerty on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 8:57am

Football Preview: Hagerty Huskies vs. Pine Ridge Panthers

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Hagerty has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Pine Ridge Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Hagerty will be strutting in after a victory while Pine Ridge will be coming in after a loss.

Last Friday, Hagerty earned a 26-14 win over Tohopekaliga.

Hagerty had a senior duo take command as Porter Williams rushed for 167 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries and Jalon Lewis rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Williams really tore up the turf during one magnificent 74-yard run.

Hagerty was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 273 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 164 rushing yards in three consecutive games.

Meanwhile, Pine Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were beaten by University 34-0. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 433rd, while the Titans are ranked 54th).

Hagerty now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Pine Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

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