Lutheran West had lost six straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-7 to make it seven. The game between the Longhorns and the Hawken Hawks didn't end well, with the Longhorns falling 30-13. The Longhorns were not able to make up for their defeat to the Hawks from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
As for Hawken, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1. The final result isn't all that surprising considering their considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 150th, while Lutheran West is ranked 511th).
A big part of Hawken's victory came down to the chemistry between Donovan Moorhead and his top target Charlie Mallett. Moorhead threw for 220 yards and four TDs while Mallett picked up 74 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Moorhead is crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least three every time he's taken the field this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lutheran West will welcome West Geauga at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hawken, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Orange at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hawks will be up against the Lions' rather soft defense (which has allowed 46 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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