Gadsden City played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Hewitt-Trussville Huskies, falling 56-7. The loss continues a trend for the Titans in their meetings with the Huskies: they've now lost seven in a row.
Kai Franklin threw for 113 yards and one touchdown. Keyshawn Curry was his top target, picking up 53 receiving yards.
A big part of Hewitt-Trussville's win came down to the chemistry between Jack Floyd and his top target Zach Benedict. Floyd rushed for 90 yards and a pair of scores on only five carries while Benedict rushed for 84 yards and two TDs. Those 84 rushing yards gave Benedict a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Christopher Cj Davis, who gained 137 total yards.
Gadsden City's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Hewitt-Trussville, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Gadsden City and Hewitt-Trussville will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Titans will square off against rival Buckhorn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Hewitt-Trussville is set to face off against their familiar foe Vestavia Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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