Hough has gone 10-0 against West Charlotte recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Hough Huskies will venture away from home to face off against the West Charlotte Lions at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Hough's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Hough's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They really took it to West Mecklenburg for the full four quarters, racking up a 44-0 win at home. The Huskies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 39 points or more this season.
Jycen Anciso and Ralph (Trey) Blakeney were among the main playmakers for Hough as the former gained 128 total yards and two touchdowns and the latter threw for 210 yards and a touchdown on only 17 passes.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Charlotte). They took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 47-0 victory over Hopewell. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
West Charlotte found their leader in underclassman Jamouri Nichols, who threw for 250 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes, and also rushed for 76 yards and two touchdowns. Those 250 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Nichols. A healthy portion of that aerial production (110 yards to be exact) went to Donte Nicholson, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Hough pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for West Charlotte, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Hough strolled past West Charlotte in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a score of 23-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hough since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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