Hilmar was the 24-23 winner over Hughson when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The match between the Hilmar Yellowjackets and the Hughson Huskies wasn't particularly close, with the Hilmar Yellowjackets falling 41-24. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 402nd, while the Huskies are ranked 150th).
Hilmar didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Colton Johnston and Jacob Sward.
A big part of Hughson's win came down to the chemistry between Robert Mcdaniel and his top target Bryce Mcdaniel. Robert threw for 303 yards and three touchdowns while Bryce picked up 107 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
This is the second loss in a row for Hilmar and nudges their season record down to 4-5. As for Hughson, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Hilmar will be playing at home against Ripon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ripon is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Hilmar will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Hughson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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