If Washington was feeling good fresh off their 27-7 takedown of Pike Central last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Washington Hatchets took a blow against the Gibson Southern Titans on Friday, falling 39-10. The matchup marked the Hatchets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Even if they lost, Washington's defensive line still kept up the pressure with five sacks. Parker Murphy was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up 3.5himself. What's more, he also racked up 54 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in October of 2023.
Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Gibson Southern, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 5-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Washington will square off against Boonville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Washington is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.3 points per game this season. As for Gibson Southern, they will take on Mt. Vernon at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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