Football Recap: Huntingtown Hurricanes vs. Gwynn Park Yellowjackets
With a playoff game on the line, Huntingtown rose to the challenge on Friday. They blew past the Gwynn Park Yellowjackets 35-0. The result was nothing new for the Hurricanes, who have now won five matches by 35 points or more so far this season.
Huntingtown's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Landon Cawley, who rushed for 70 yards and four touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Dominic Hickman, who rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown.
Huntingtown was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 207 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 207 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Huntingtown's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB seven times. Evan Powell led the group effort, picking up three of those sacks all by himself.
Huntingtown is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.5 points per game. As for Gwynn Park, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-7.
Huntingtown will take on New Town on Friday. New Town is coming into the game with four straight victories on the road, so Huntingtown will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Gwynn Park does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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