It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Hanahan had no problem doing just that on Friday. They put the hurt on the Silver Bluff Bulldogs with a sharp 35-10 victory. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Hawks just coasted through the last quarter.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hanahan to victory, but perhaps none more so than Michael Waring, who rushed for 121 yards and a touchdown. The team also got some help courtesy of Dru Goldsmith, who picked up 130 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Hanahan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 209 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Hanahan's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-5. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.3 points per game. As for Silver Bluff, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-9.
Hanahan wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 28-21 loss against Loris on the 22nd. Silver Bluff does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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