Hampton had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 4-5 to make it four. They were outmatched by the Mars Fightin' Planets and fell 49-10. Having soared to a lofty 38 points in the game before, the Talbots couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Mars, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. Considering they have won four games by more than 34 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mars to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ayden Yocum, who rushed for 130 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabe Hein, who gained 110 total yards and two touchdowns.
Looking ahead, Hampton will be playing in front of their home fans against West Mifflin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mars, they will head out to take on Indiana at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Fightin' Planets will be up against the Little Indians' rather soft defense (which has allowed 37.44 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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