The Whitewater Wildcats's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Hillgrove Hawks at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Whitewater: 10.8, Hillgrove: 10.1) so any points scored will be well earned.
Whitewater's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They took down Griffin 19-0.
Jaelyn Stanley looked great while leading her team to the win, rushing for 13 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 86 yards and a touchdown. Ellie Kuhn made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Whitewater didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Maddy Rhone led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by herself.
Meanwhile, Hillgrove beat Pebblebrook 13-0 on Monday. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Falcons are ranked 144th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Whitewater pushed their record up to 7-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 3.3 points per game. As for Hillgrove, their record now sits at 8-4.
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