Hampton County managed to keep up with Hilton Head Island until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Hurricanes lost 45-21 to the Seahawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hurricanes of the 35-14 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Tarell Grant threw for 96 yards and one touchdown. Jaylen Singletary was his top target, picking up 86 receiving yards and one score.
Hilton Head Island's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jayvin Risher led the charge by rushing for 68 yards and three TDs. Risher is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Thaddeus Czarnecki, who rushed for 113 yards and one touchdown on only 12 carries.
This is the second loss in a row for Hampton County and nudges their season record down to 3-2. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 4-0 Bluffton (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 90% over those games). As for Hilton Head Island, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Coming up, Hampton County will challenge Christ Church Episcopal at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hilton Head Island, they will face off against Bluffton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Seahawks will need to watch out since the Bobcats have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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