Interlachen was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a hard 54-35 fall against the Hilliard Red Flashes.
When it comes to explaining why Interlachen lost, don't look at Kemontae Nixon. Despite the final result, he picked up 108 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Ethan Garland continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Hilliard, rushing for 225 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.3 yards per carry, and also throwing for 226 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 passes. The dominant performance gave Garland a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Camauri Bolden, who gained 188 total yards and two touchdowns.
Interlachen's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Hilliard, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-7.
Interlachen will host St. Joseph Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Interlachen is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.8 points per game this season. As for Hilliard, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Fort White at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Fort White is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Hilliard will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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