Football Game Preview: Hilmar Yellowjackets vs. Hughson Huskies

By Team Reports Oct 31, 2024, 12:24am

Football Preview: Hilmar Yellowjackets vs. Hughson Huskies

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The Hilmar Yellowjackets will face off against the Hughson Huskies at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hilmar will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.

Hilmar is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They took down Dixon 32-16. Hilmar's victory was all the more impressive since the Rams were averaging only 12.47 points allowed on the season.

Meanwhile, Hughson made easy work of Mariposa County on Tuesday and carried off a 45-20 win. The Huskies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by 25 points or more this season.

Hughson didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Presley Wells and Raegan Barstow. Wells has been hot recently, having also posted two or more receiving touchdowns the last three times she's played.

Hilmar's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-13. As for Hughson, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.

Hilmar might still be hurting after the 31-6 defeat they got from Hughson when the teams last played on October 9th. Can Hilmar avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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