Horizon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 42-21 to the Hanks Knights. The Scorpions were down 35-7 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
When it comes to explaining why Horizon lost, don't look at Julian Williams. Despite the final result, he threw for 273 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground. A healthy portion of that aerial production (94 yards to be exact) went to Diego De La Torre.
A big part of Hanks' victory came down to the chemistry between Jordan Morales and his top target Alex Robles. Morales threw for 302 yards and four touchdowns while Robles picked up 184 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Dean Deucher helped Morales out on the ground, rushing for 155 yards and a touchdown.
Horizon's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Hanks, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Andress the next time they take the field. Hanks will head out to face Andress at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Horizon will host them at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th.
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