The Hug Hawks will head out to take on the North Valleys Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hug will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Hug is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Galena on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Hug was outmatched by Galena on the road and fell 51-6. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nevada football rankings (they are ranked 66th, while the Grizzlies are ranked 17th).
Meanwhile, North Valleys was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 27-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of Carson. Despite 194 more yards than the Senators, the Panthers couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Hug's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for North Valleys, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Hug came up short against North Valleys when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 14-6. Can Hug avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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