The Harvey Red Raiders will challenge the Hawken Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Harvey has given up an average of 34 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Harvey is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Perry on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Red Raiders were dealt a 49-13 loss at the hands of the Pirates. The Red Raiders have struggled against the Pirates recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Hawken waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They claimed a resounding 49-7 victory over the Lions. The Hawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 27 points or more this season.
Harvey better keep an eye on Donovan Moorhead. He was instrumental in Hawken's win, throwing for 224 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes. What's more, Moorhead posted five rushing yards, the most he's had since back in August. Tommy Wright got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Hawken didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Wright and Miles Hamilton. Hamilton is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in each of the last five games he's played. Wright got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Hawken's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Harvey, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Harvey lost to Hawken at home by a decisive 20-6 margin in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Red Raiders, Jordan Johnson (who rushed for 188 yards and one TD while picking up 7.2 yards per carry, and also picked up 33 receiving yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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