After two games on the road, Hickman County is heading back home. They will host the East Hickman County Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Hickman County's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Lewis County on Friday. They were beaten by the Panthers 32-0.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins dating back to last season, East Hickman County's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell to Houston County 28-22. That makes it the first time this season the Eagles have let down their home crowd.
East Hickman County might have lost, but man, Matthew Sloan was a machine: he rushed for 168 yards and three touchdowns. Sloan's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 119 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, East Hickman County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 293 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 157 rushing yards in six consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Hickman County dropped their record down to 0-4 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for East Hickman County, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Hickman County lost to East Hickman County at home by a decisive 47-33 margin when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Hickman County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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