Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hamilton). They claimed a resounding 48-13 victory over the Portola Tigers on the road. Considering the Braves have won three games by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Kayden Strong continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 308 yards and five touchdowns, while also rushing for 59 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Cesar Leal was Strong's top target, picking up 82 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Although Portola took the loss, they still got scores from Alex Pfingston and Magnus Berg.
The win was the fifth in a row for Hamilton, bringing their record for this year to 5-1. As for Portola, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hamilton will take on Los Molinos at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 972 yards in their previous games. As for Portola, they will face off against Williams at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Portola is facing Williams at the right time seeing as Williams is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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