Hawley has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to square off against the Eastland Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hawley's defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so Eastland's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Hawley is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by De Leon at home to the tune of 54-21 on Friday. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-7.
Hawley can attribute much of their success to Keagan Ables, who threw for 441 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 13.8 yards per attempt, and Camden Ables, who picked up 264 receiving yards and four touchdowns. With that strong performance, Keagan is now averaging an impressive 329.2 passing yards per game. Allyn Barker also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Meanwhile, while Eastland put up some points on Friday, the same can't be said for Breckenridge. Eastland enjoyed a cozy 14-0 win over Breckenridge.
Hawley's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Eastland, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Hawley was able to grind out a solid victory over Eastland in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 33-20. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hawley since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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