The Hyannis Longhorns will head out on the road to take on the Brady Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Brady took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Hyannis, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Hyannis was fully in charge, breezing past Bayard 52-8 at home. The Longhorns pushed the score to 52-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Tigers cut but never quite recovered from.
Hyannis' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Beau Rice led the charge by rushing for 82 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, while also picking up 59 receiving yards and a touchdown. Rice's longest reception was for an impressive 59 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total. Another passer making a difference was Parker Provost, who threw for 180 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes.
Hyannis didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Levi Merrihew and Provost.
Meanwhile, Brady fell victim to Sandhills/Thedford and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Knights at home and fell 58-0. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost five in a row.
The win got Hyannis back to even at 3-3. As for Brady, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
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