Hamilton Heights was the 26-23 winner over West Lafayette when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Hamilton Heights Huskies took a hard 21-7 fall against the West Lafayette Red Devils on Friday.
Despite the loss, Hamilton Heights still got an impressive performance from Joey Sigler, who threw for 310 yards while picking up 11.5 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 31 yards and a touchdown. A healthy portion of that aerial production (118 yards to be exact) went to Dre Chandler.
West Lafayette was led to victory by Dawson Martin and Benny Speaker. Martin rushed for 173 yards and a touchdown, while Speaker rushed for 53 yards and a touchdown. Those 53 rushing yards gave Speaker a new career-high.
Hamilton Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for West Lafayette, they pushed their record up to 6-3 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Hamilton Heights will head out to challenge Speedway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Lafayette, they will be playing at home against Frankton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Frankton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28 points per game this season.
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