Hays fell victim to A&M Consolidated and their airtight defense on Thursday. They were beaten by the A&M Consolidated Tigers 49-0. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 489th, while the Tigers are ranked 30th).
Even if they lost, Hays' defensive line still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Lynford Noriega was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up three himself. He has been hot , having also posted five or more total tackles the last five times he's played.
A&M Consolidated found their leader in sophomore Ja'Marlon Mooring, who rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 60 yards. Another player making a difference was Jayden Mullenberg, who rushed for 36 yards and a touchdown.
Hays is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6. As for A&M Consolidated, their win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0.
Hays didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 42-3 victory against Lehman on the 8th. A&M Consolidated has also already played their next match, a 63-0 win against Lockhart on the 8th.
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