Football Recap: Hewitt-Trussville Huskies vs. Oak Mountain Eagles
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hewitt-Trussville). They claimed a resounding 63-0 victory over the Oak Mountain Eagles at home. The Huskies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Delvecchio L. Alston II was a one-man wrecking crew for Hewitt-Trussville as he rushed for 110 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries. Alston II's longest rush was for an impressive 52 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Christopher ?Cj? Davis, who rushed for 73 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Hewitt-Trussville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 331 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Hewitt-Trussville wouldn't let Oak Mountain keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Michael Igbinoghene, Tj Rogers, and Preston Bozeman picked up one apiece. Hewitt-Trussville got some further help from Drew Ollis: he picked up a sack and made six total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Hewitt-Trussville is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Oak Mountain, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Hewitt-Trussville will square off against Tuscaloosa County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tuscaloosa County is coming into the game with four straight losses at home, meaning Hewitt-Trussville will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Oak Mountain, they will face off against Hillcrest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Bryson Kimbrough and Will O'Dell.
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