After four games on the road, Hillside is heading back home. They will welcome the Wake Forest Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hillside is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 39-12 win over Overhills. The result was nothing new for the Hornets, who have now won four games by 27 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Ameil Braswell, who rushed for 174 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 106 rushing yards per game.
Hillside was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 280 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 238 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, in a tight match that could have gone either way, Wake Forest made off with a 21-20 victory over Jack Britt.
Hillside has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.7 points per game. As for Wake Forest, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.
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