Football Recap: Hazlehurst Has No Trouble Against Port Gibson

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Previous Games

10/03/25 - Home	44-20 W
09/10/22 - Home	49-0 W
11/01/19 - Home	43-8 W
10/26/18 - Away	30-12 W
10/26/17 - Home	34-24 W
+ 2 more games

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against McComb, Hazlehurst was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 44-20 margin over the Port Gibson Blue Waves. The win continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Blue Waves: they've now won seven in a row.

Hazlehurst found their leader in sophomore Brandon Haines, who rushed for 200 yards and one score on only 14 carries.

Hazlehurst was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 408 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.

Hazlehurst now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Port Gibson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-3.

Coincidentally, Hazlehurst and Port Gibson will both be playing Franklin County the next time they take the field. The Blue Waves will host the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Indians will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on the 17th.