East Hamilton extended their winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Jaden Haywood. The East Hamilton Hurricanes took down the Lenoir City Panthers 24-6 on Friday thanks in part to Haywood, who rushed for 170 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.4 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 55 yards.
Haywood was just one part of a punishing run game: East Hamilton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 319 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 229 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
East Hamilton's record now sits at 9-3. As for Lenoir City, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-5.
East Hamilton will play host again on Friday to welcome Oakdale, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. East Hamilton is facing Oakdale at the right time seeing as Oakdale is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. Lenoir City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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