The Hialeah Thoroughbreds had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37.8 points), and they went ahead and made it seven on Thursday. They snuck past Miami with a 26-20 victory. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but Hialeah was the better team in the second half.
Hialeah found their leader in underclassman Ryan Mathis, who rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. Another player making a difference was Travis ? T7 ? Delaney Jr ??, who rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Hialeah's win was their sixth straight at home, bumping their overall record up to 7-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.0 points per game. As for Miami, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Hialeah will head out on the road to face off against Carol City at 7:30 p.m. on October 27th. As for Miami, they will look to defend their home field on October 27th against Doral Academy at 7:30 p.m.
