Football Game Recap: Hillsboro Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 4:04pm

Football Recap: Hillsboro Indians vs. Portsmouth West Senators

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After flying high against Goshen last Friday, Hillsboro came back down to earth. The Hillsboro Indians fell to the Portsmouth West Senators 27-21. The defeat continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Senators: they've now lost three in a row.

Mason Dumpert threw for 86 yards and a touchdown on only five passes. Jeven Hochstuhl was his top target, picking up 70 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground, Dominic Smart rushed for 70 yards.

Mason Parker had a dynamite game for Portsmouth West, rushing for 311 yards and four touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Parker a new career-high in rushing yards.

Hillsboro now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Portsmouth West, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.

Hillsboro will look to defend their home field on Friday against Williamsburg. As for Portsmouth West, they will face off against Chillicothe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Portsmouth West is facing Chillicothe at the right time seeing as Chillicothe is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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