The Hagerty Huskies will venture away from home to square off against the Tohopekaliga Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given how much these teams ran up and down the field in their prior games.
Hagerty lost 49-28 to Boone on Friday.
Despite the loss, Hagerty had strong showings from Porter Williams, who gained 183 total yards and three touchdowns, and Caden Mitchell, who threw for 301 yards and a touchdown. Jordon Ketron also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 84 receiving yards.
Even though they lost, Hagerty was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 495 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Tohopekaliga slipped by Lyman 24-23 on Friday.
Tohopekaliga's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tre Punter, who picked up 159 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Sabby Meassick, who threw for 321 yards and three touchdowns.
Tohopekaliga wouldn't let Lyman keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Andrew Hines, Isaiah Brutus, and Christ Guerrier picked up one apiece. Guerrier didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble, made nine total tackles (1.0 for loss), and defended two passes. Samir Carrillo-Handal was another major factor on D, picking up three sacks, making six total tackles (3.0 for loss), and defending a pass.
Hagerty's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Tohopekaliga, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Everything came up roses for Hagerty against Tohopekaliga in their previous matchup back in September of 2021 as the squad secured a 44-0 win. Does Hagerty have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tohopekaliga turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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