Football Recap: Waskom Piles Up the Points Against Hemphill
By Team Reports
Sep 8, 2025, 7:22am
Football Recap: Waskom Wildcats vs. Hemphill Hornets
| 09/05/25 - Away | 40-6 W |
| 09/06/24 - Home | 63-12 W |
| 11/11/22 - Neutral | 10-8 W |
| 11/15/18 - Neutral | 48-18 W |
| 11/16/17 - Neutral | 42-18 W |
Waskom's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They claimed a resounding 40-6 win over the Hemphill Hornets. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Hornets recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Despite the loss, Hemphill saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Richyon Smith rushed for 111 yards and one score.
The win got Waskom back to even at 1-1. As for Hemphill, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Coming up, Waskom will be playing in front of their home fans against Shelbyville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hemphill, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will take on West Sabine at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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