Hug is on an eight-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Damonte Ranch a six-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Hug Hawks will welcome the Damonte Ranch Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Hug's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Carson on Friday. They were outmatched by the Senators on the road and fell 37-0.
Meanwhile, Damonte Ranch faced Galena in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Damonte Ranch took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Galena.
Despite the defeat, Damonte Ranch got top-tier performance from Kobe Craig, who rushed for 211 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Craig a new career-high in rushing yards.
Hug's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Damonte Ranch, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Hug was dealt a bruising 51-0 loss at the hands of Damonte Ranch in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Thankfully for Hug, Dj Gonzalez-Brown (who rushed for 144 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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