Hiram came into Friday's match having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 41-28 win over the Cass Colonels on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Hornets also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Dashaun Williams was his usual excellent self, rushing for 171 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.5 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another rusher making a difference was Kaden Hamilton, who gained 167 total yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Hiram was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 331 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 163 rushing yards in 17 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Hiram's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Cass, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hiram will have plenty of time to enjoy the win as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Dalton at 7:30 p.m. on September 27th. As for Cass, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on Cedartown at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Cedartown's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups.
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