Football Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Hernando

By Team Reports Sep 30, 2025, 8:09am

Football Recap: Hernando Tigers vs. Center Hill Mustangs

Hernando had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 21-point drubbing they dealt Center Hill on Friday. The Tigers were the clear victors by a 38-17 margin over the Mustangs. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 24-0.

Hernando's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Asher Lawson, who threw for 114 yards and three TDs while completing 72.7% of his passes. Reid Sanders also helped with two touchdowns in total.

Hernando's run defense was locked in: Center Hill could only muster 2.3 yards per carry. The team can thank Reece Canizaro for the heroic effort on defense: he. Hernando didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 5.7.

Hernando's defense didn't let Gavin Shoup, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Canizaro, Blake Lipe, and Jackson Weathers, who each picked up one sack apiece. Hernando got some further help from Canizaro: he picked up a sack and made 12 total tackles.

Tigers

Previous 4 Games

09/19/25 vs Center Hill38-17
09/12/25 vs Choctaw County31-28
09/05/25 vs Ridgeway36-0
08/30/25 vs Overton48-0

The win keeps Hernando at an undefeated 4-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.3 points on average this season. As for Center Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.

Hernando didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 17-12 defeat against Lafayette on the 26th. As for Center Hill, they have also already played their next contest, a 42-17 win against Lewisburg on the 26th.

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