Football Recap: Hampton Talbots vs. Mars Fightin' Planets
Friday just wasn't the day for Hampton's offense. They took a blow against the Mars Fightin' Planets on Friday, falling 35-0. While losing is never fun, the Talbots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 255th, while the Fightin' Planets are ranked 72nd).
It was another big night for Eric Kasperowicz, who rushed for 187 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.0 yards per carry, and also threw for 69 yards and a touchdown for Mars. With that strong performance, Kasperowicz is now averaging an impressive 107.2 rushing yards per game.
This is the second loss in a row for Hampton and nudges their season record down to 3-6. As for Mars, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-5.
Hampton will head out to challenge West Mifflin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Mifflin will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. As for Mars, they will challenge Indiana at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mars is facing Indiana at the right time seeing as Indiana is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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