Football Recap: Hug Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 8:47am

Football Recap: Hug Hawks vs. Damonte Ranch Mustangs

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Hug was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Damonte Ranch Mustangs 57-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hawks of the 51-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2023.

Kobe Craig was his usual excellent self, rushing for 154 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries for Damonte Ranch. Craig's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 145 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Joey Jamison, who threw for 46 yards and three touchdowns on perfect 5-for-5 passing.

Hug's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Damonte Ranch, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hug will square off against Wooster at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Wooster is coming into the match with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Hug will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Damonte Ranch, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against North Valleys at 7:00 p.m. That game will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Hector Nunez and Craig.

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