The York Institute Dragons will welcome the Hampton Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. York Institute will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
Last Thursday, York Institute didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Polk County, but they still walked away with a 18-13 victory. The 18-point effort marked the Dragons' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Logan Pannell was his usual excellent self, rushing for 112 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 100.7 rushing yards per game. Blake Voiles was another key back, rushing for 74 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
York Institute was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 291 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Polk County only rushed for 90.
York Institute didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Grayson Winningham and Lake Drake.
Meanwhile, Hampton lost to South Greene on the road by a 35-20 margin last Thursday. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
York Institute's record is now 8-2. As for Hampton, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Everything came up roses for York Institute against Hampton when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 56-13 win. In that match, York Institute amassed a halftime lead of 43-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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