Football Recap: Hanahan Skates Past Battery Creek with Ease

By Team Reports Nov 4, 2024, 8:58am

Football Recap: Hanahan Hawks vs. Battery Creek Dolphins

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hanahan). They blew past the Battery Creek Dolphins, posting a 48-13 victory. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 21-0.

Hanahan got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Tripp Gallus out in front who threw for 206 yards and three touchdowns. Hanahan is 4-2 when Gallus posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Julius Hippenstiel, who rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown.

Hanahan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 254 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their rushing yard total in three consecutive contests.

The victory got Hanahan back to even at 5-5. As for Battery Creek, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.

Hanahan will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Silver Bluff at 7:30 p.m. on November 15th. Battery Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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