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| 09/23/22 - Home | 47-12 W |
| 11/01/19 - Away | 28-8 W |
| 10/28/16 - Home | 45-8 W |
Hanover has gone a perfect 3-0 against Armstrong (Kennedy) recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Hawks will head out on the road to take on the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Hanover will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up three points last Friday, then bounced right back against Henrico on Friday. The Hawks took their game with ease, bagging a 47-7 victory over the Warriors. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Hawks' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 57th, while the Warriors are ranked 242nd).
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Armstrong (Kennedy)'s strategy against Atlee last Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Wildcats blew the Raiders out of the water with a 38-0 final score. The Wildcats' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Hanover better keep an eye on Anthony Hansom. He was instrumental in Armstrong (Kennedy)'s win, throwing for 323 yards and three touchdowns while completing 84.2% of his passes, and also rushing for 51 yards and a pair of TDs on only six carries. Those 51 rushing yards gave Hansom a new career-high. 92 of Hansom's passing yards were hauled in by Brendon Oliver, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Armstrong (Kennedy) didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Isaiah Charity and Nazir Adams. Charity also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with eight. Another thorn in Atlee's side was Ronald Jackson, who picked up two sacks and made 11 total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Hanover's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Armstrong (Kennedy), their win bumped their record up to 8-0.
Everything came up roses for Hanover against Armstrong (Kennedy) in their previous matchup back in September of 2022, as the team secured a 47-12 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hawks since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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