Football Recap: Hamburg Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 20, 2024, 6:49pm

Football Recap: Hamburg Bulldogs vs. Iroquois Redhawks

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Hamburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were dealt a 48-14 defeat at the hands of the Iroquois Redhawks . The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 30-13 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2017.

Justus Kleitz continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Iroquois, throwing for 416 yards and six touchdowns while completing 78.4% of his passes, and also rushing for 70 yards on only nine carries. With that strong performance, Kleitz is now averaging an impressive 305.1 passing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Brady Wilkinson, who gained 178 total yards and two touchdowns.

Hamburg's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Iroquois, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hamburg will welcome Frontier at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Frontier is coming into the contest with four straight losses on the road, meaning Hamburg will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Iroquois, they will host East Aurora at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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