Venus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 62-0 loss at the hands of the Hillsboro Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 56-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Braylen Benson had a dynamite game for Hillsboro, rushing for 104 yards and four touchdowns on only ten carries. Benson's longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Darrian Hodge, who gained 106 total yards and a touchdown.
Venus' loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Hillsboro, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Venus will head out to challenge Dunbar at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hillsboro, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Glen Rose at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 876 yards in their previous games.
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