Football Recap: Midfield Piles Up the Points Against Hanceville

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Previous 4 Games

10/10/25 - Home	56-20 W
10/11/24 - Away	64-6 W
10/04/19 - Away	36-12 W
10/05/18 - Home	70-18 W

Midfield had lost five straight, but after bumping their record up to 2-5 on Friday that streak is in the rearview. They really took it to the Hanceville Bulldogs for the full four quarters, racking up a 56-20 victory. The Patriots' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Keunta Hollins continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 105 yards and a pair of scores on only five carries. He also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because Midfield is 2-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 0-4 otherwise.

Midfield's run defense was locked in: Hanceville could only muster 0.7 yards per carry. The team can thank Gevonta Willams for the heroic effort on defense: he. Midfield didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 18.1.

Special teams also played a big role in the game for Midfield, adding 12 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Aaron Adams Martin, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.

As for Hanceville, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7. That's two games in a row now that they have lost by exactly 36 points.

Hanceville's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hunter Black, who threw for 282 yards and three touchdowns. Drake Bentley was in the mix too, providing the Bulldogs with two TDs.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Midfield will take on rival Carbon Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Hollins and Michael Baker. Meanwhile, Hanceville is set to challenge their familiar foe Winfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.