If St. Amant was feeling good off their 28-0 takedown of Assumption last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The St. Amant Gators took a 26-10 bruising from the Byrd Yellow Jackets on Friday.
Quinton Hilliard was nothing short of spectacular for Byrd: he rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. The dominant performance also gave Hilliard a new career-high in rushing yards. Another rusher making a difference was Christian Maxie, who rushed for 154 yards on only 14 carries.
St. Amant's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
St. Amant will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Kennedy at 7:00 p.m. on September 19th. As for Byrd, they will take on Haughton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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