Football Recap: Lockhart Comes Up Short

If Lockhart was riding high fresh off their 56-0 takedown of Cedar Creek last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The game between the Lockhart Lions and the Hays Hawks wasn't particularly close, with the Lockhart Lions falling 31-17. The Lions were down 24-3 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

Kadon Moebes threw for 164 yards and a touchdown. Gage Deutsch was his top target, picking up 130 receiving yards. On the ground, Nathaniel Gonzales rushed for 41 yards.

Anthony Hernandez was his usual excellent self, rushing for 171 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry for Hays. Those 171 rushing yards gave Hernandez a new career-high.

Lockhart dropped their record down to 2-4 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Hays, they now have a winning record of 3-2.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Weiss the next time they take the field. Hays will head out to face Weiss at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Lockhart will host them at 7:30 p.m. on October 18th.

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