Sandy Creek and Mt. Markham are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2015, but not for long. The Comets are taking a road trip to challenge the Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mt. Markham took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Sandy Creek, who comes in off a win.
Sandy Creek took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They put the hurt on Notre Dame with a sharp 35-14 win. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Comets considering their seven-point performance the contest before.
Hudson Hunt
| 09/19/25 vs Notre Dame | 177.1 |
| 09/28/24 @ Pulaski | 157.9 |
| 10/19/24 @ Hannibal | 156.3 |
| 09/13/24 vs Westmoreland/Oriskany | 156.3 |
| 10/04/24 vs Canajoharie/Fort Plain/Oppenheim-Ephratah/St. Johnsville | 147.6 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Sandy Creek to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hudson Hunt, who rushed for 38 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 125 yards and one TD on perfect 6-for-6 passing. The dominant performance also gave Hunt a new career-high in passer rating (177.1). Micah Hawn was another key player, gaining 113 total yards and a touchdown.
Sandy Creek's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. Hawn was especially locked on to Notre Dame's QB and sacked him twice.
Meanwhile, Mt. Markham ended up a good deal behind Cato-Meridian on Friday and lost 20-6.
Mt. Markham's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Sandy Creek, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Sandy Creek couldn't quite finish off Mt. Markham when the teams last played back in November of 2024 and fell 9-6. Can the Comets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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