The Philadelphia Tornadoes will be playing at home against the Hatley Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hatley took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Philadelphia, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Philadelphia was able to grind out a solid win over Union, taking the game 16-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tornadoes.
Meanwhile, Hatley suffered their biggest defeat since November 3, 2023 on Friday. They lost 34-14 to Hamilton. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost four in a row.
Despite the defeat, Hatley got top-tier performance from Braden Pyron, who rushed for 138 yards and two touchdowns. Those 138 rushing yards gave Pyron a new career-high.
Even though they lost, Hatley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 208 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Philadelphia is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-6 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.4 points per game. As for Hatley, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-5.
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