The Haskell Haymakers will square off against the Rejoice Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Haskell is out to stop a seven-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row dating back to last season, Haskell finally turned things around against Morris last Friday. They blew past the Eagles 28-8.
Pj Faul went supernova for Haskell, rushing for 201 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. Faul showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 56 yards.
Haskell's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Brady Neal and Ryan Magee.
Haskell was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 268 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Rejoice Christian took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 52-21 win over Christian Heritage.
Haskell's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Rejoice Christian, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Haskell was taken down by Rejoice Christian 61-6 in their previous matchup back in September of 2019. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Haskell was down 41-0.
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