The Lowell Red Devils will challenge the Hobart Brickies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lowell is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Highland on the road to the tune of 41-7 on Friday. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-0.
Brody Kalwinski was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, and also threw for 66 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Lowell was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 240 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Lowell's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Beau Ison, Max Arredondo, and Arredondo picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Hobart ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 27-24 victory over Andrean. The win was familiar territory for the Brickies who have now won three contests in a row.
Willy Shearer had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 83 receiving yards. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 72 yards. Aleks Tatum was another key player, throwing for 219 yards and a touchdown.
Lowell's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Hobart, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Lowell took a serious blow against Hobart in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 51-14. Thankfully for Lowell, Jonny Sorensen (who rushed for 103 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 228 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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