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| 11/08/24 - Away | 42-3 W |
| 11/03/23 - Home | 33-14 W |
| 11/03/22 - Away | 64-29 W |
| 10/18/19 - Away | 62-7 W |
| 10/19/18 - Home | 55-7 W |
| + 3 more games |
Hays has gone a perfect 8-0 against Lehman recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Hawks will look to defend their home field against the Lobos at 7:30 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Hays and six for Lehman.
Hays is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against A&M Consolidated on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Hawks had to suffer through a 45-13 loss at the hands of the Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 350th, while the Tigers are ranked 48th).
Although Hays took the loss, they still got scores from Jayden Gingrow and Eyan Stigall.
Meanwhile, Lehman came up short against Cedar Creek on Thursday and fell 35-28.
Hays will have to contain Gunner Winiecki as he made an impact in Lehman's last game. He threw for 304 yards and two TDs while completing 73.9% of his passes, and also punched in one score on the ground. Kerry Green also deserves some recognition as he hauled in his first receiving touchdown of the season.
Lehman's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Hays, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the trenches. Hays has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 169.8 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Lehman, though, as they've been averaging only 70 rushing yards. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Everything came up roses for Hays against Lehman in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 42-3 win. In that game, the Hawks amassed a halftime lead of 28-3, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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