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| 10/17/25 - Away | 52-16 W |
| 10/05/19 - Away | 0-38 L |
| 09/28/18 - Home | 41-18 W |
| 09/15/17 - Home | 26-20 W |
| 11/05/16 - Away | 21-0 W |
Mt. Hope came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21 points), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Mt. Pleasant Kilties 52-16. The game marked the Huskies' most dominant win of the season.
Mt. Hope's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Robert Annis led the charge by rushing for 128 yards and two TDs on only seven carries, while also picking up 39 receiving yards and one touchdown. Annis' longest rush was for an impressive 58 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Nick Rogers helped out on the ground, rushing for 104 yards and a rushing touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Mt. Hope was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 347 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Mt. Hope's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Jordan Tibbetts and Ben Martel, who racked up four sacks between them. Tibbetts is becoming a predictor of Mt. Hope's success: when he posts at least one sack the team is undefeated (and 1-2 when he doesn't). The Huskies got some further help from Brody Cavalieri: he made 18 total tackles (3.0 for loss) and defended one pass.
Mt. Hope's record is now 4-2. As for Mt. Pleasant, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-6.
Coming up, Mt. Hope will host Cranston East at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Mt. Pleasant, they will head out to face off against West Warwick at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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