Hicksville and Edon are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Hicksville Aces will venture away from home to challenge the Edon Bombers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with nine losses in a row dating back to last season, Hicksville finally turned things around against Swanton on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 22-6 victory over the Bulldogs.
Cross Zeedyk went supernova for Hicksville, rushing for 139 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. Zeedyk got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible72 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Brant Langham, who gained 90 total yards and a touchdown.
Hicksville's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Parker Bassett.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Edon on the road against Antwerp on Friday as the team secured a 55-6 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bombers.
Hicksville's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1. As for Edon, their record is now 2-0.
Hicksville was dealt a bruising 47-20 defeat at the hands of Edon in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Hicksville was down 34-6.
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