Hanover's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They blew past the Genoa-Hugo Pirates, posting a 58-19 win. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by 39 points or more this season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to David Byers and he. Byers rushed for 108 yards and three touchdowns while he rushed for 108 yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, Junior Diaz is now averaging an impressive 103.3 rushing yards per game. Tyler Decker was in the mix as well, providing Hanover with a touchdown.
Hanover was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 392 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Hanover's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Genoa-Hugo, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Hanover's road trip will continue as they head out to face Caliche at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Caliche is coming into the matchup with five straight wins at home, so Hanover will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Genoa-Hugo does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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