Football Preview: Hilton Head Island Seahawks vs. Hampton County Hurricanes
The Hilton Head Island Seahawks will challenge the Hampton County Hurricanes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Hilton Head Island blew past Hardeeville, posting a 41-8 victory on the road. The Seahawks' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Hilton Head Island's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carson Haines, who picked up 100 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Derrick Raniszewski was another key signal caller, throwing for 104 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes.
Hilton Head Island's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB four times. Jack Boatwright was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself.
Meanwhile, Hampton County has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 15.75 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They took down Bluffton 50-36. The victory was just business as usual For the Hurricanes, who after four games remain undefeated this season.
Among those leading the charge was Chris Terry, who threw for 156 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. Hampton County also got a significant boost from Jayvin Risher, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 109 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Hampton County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 262 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bluffton only rushed for 117.
Hampton County's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Jaylen Singletary.
The win made it two in a row for Hilton Head Island and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Hampton County, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Hilton Head Island might still be hurting after the 26-3 loss they got from Hampton County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Hilton Head Island have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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