Football Recap: Hagerman Pirates vs. Butte County Pirates
On Friday, Hagerman faced Butte County in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Hagerman Pirates enjoyed a cozy 30-14 victory over the Butte County Pirates. The 30-point effort marked Hagerman's lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
It was another big night for Kylan Kendall, who picked up 135 receiving yards and two touchdowns. His longest reception was for an incredible 72 yards. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Mavencamp, who threw for 181 yards and three touchdowns.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Hagerman's defense and their five sacks. Adam Nelson was especially locked on to Butte County's QB and sacked him twice. Nelson also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 12.
The win (which was Hagerman's fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-1. As for Butte County, with the defeat, they broke their 12-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-1.
Hagerman and Raft River are set to duel on Friday. Hagerman is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Butte County, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Grace at 7:00 p.m.
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