Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Louise). They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 45-8 win over the Woodsboro Eagles. With the Hornets ahead 29-8 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Conner Gonzalez had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 162 yards and four TDs on only seven carries. Eric Melchor was another key player, rushing for 66 yards and one touchdown on only seven carries.
Hornets
| 09/26/25 vs Woodsboro | 313 |
| 09/19/25 vs Danbury | 86 |
| 09/12/25 @ Sacred Heart | 103 |
| 09/05/25 @ Bloomington | 164 |
| 08/29/25 @ Flatonia | 129 |
| + 4 more games |
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Louise was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 313 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2024.
Louise's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Woodsboro, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Louise will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Falls City at 7:00 p.m. on the 10th. This will be the Hornets' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Woodsboro, they will be playing at home against Marine Military Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Eagles will be up against the Leathernecks' rather soft defense (which has allowed 26.4 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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