Hutto was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. The matchup between them and the McNeil Mavericks wasn't particularly close, with the Hutto Hippos falling 42-24. The Hippos were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mavericks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2021.
When it comes to explaining why Hutto lost, don't look at Braeton Anderson. Despite the final result, he picked up 81 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. What's more, Anderson also racked up nine rushing yards, the most he's had since back in October of 2023. Kaden Stefek was another key player, having thrown for 301 yards and two touchdowns.
Among those leading the charge was Jarell Gary Jr, who picked up 38 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Hutto's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for McNeil, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-5.
Hutto does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for McNeil, they are taking a road trip to face off against Dripping Springs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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