Pillow Academy extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 1-3. They took a blow against the Hartfield Academy Hawks, falling 42-13. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 177th, while the Hawks are ranked 15th).
Hartfield Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. They haven't had any issues with Pillow Academy recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Ethan Elliott was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 134 yards and two TDs on only five carries, and also threw for 176 yards and one touchdown while completing 81.8% of his passes. Those 134 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Collin McIntyre, who rushed for 62 yards and one score on only eight carries.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pillow Academy will challenge Magnolia Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs will need to watch out since the Chiefs have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Hartfield Academy, they will be playing at home against Jackson Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hawks will need to watch out since the Raiders have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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