Hillsdale has been away from home for two games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will challenge the King's Academy Knights at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Hillsdale came up short against Capuchino and fell 13-6. While the FIGHTING KNIGHTS had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Mustangs 6-0.
Meanwhile, King's Academy earned a 28-21 victory over Burlingame on Thursday. The Knights pushed the score to 28-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Panthers cut but never quite recovered from.
It was another big night for Reid Black, who rushed for 82 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 178 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Jaiden Flores was Black's top target, picking up 54 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to King's Academy's defense and their three sacks. In that department, Josh Taylor was the leader with two.
Hillsdale's loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-5. As for King's Academy, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-4.
Hillsdale came up short against King's Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 41-35. Thankfully for Hillsdale, Jeaden Underwood (who rushed for 229 yards and five touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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