Eastern Hancock lost against Centerville back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Royals fell 38-27 to the Bulldogs. The Royals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Eastern Hancock lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Mark Kube, who rushed for 137 yards, and also picked up 32 receiving yards and one TD. Eli Manship was in the mix too, providing Eastern Hancock with two touchdowns.
Jace Hollendonner was nothing short of spectacular for Centerville: he threw for 279 yards and four TDs while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 146 yards and one score while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. Those 146 rushing yards gave Hollendonner a new career-high. Maddox Pritchett was Hollendonner's top target, picking up 123 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Eastern Hancock now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Centerville, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Looking ahead, Eastern Hancock will square off against South Putnam at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Centerville, they will face off against Winchester Community at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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