Huntingtown had won two straight games and Landon Cawley did his part to make it three on Friday. The Huntingtown Hurricanes strolled past the Northern Patriots with points to spare, taking the game 42-28 thanks in part to Cawley, who rushed for 154 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023.
Another player making a difference was Chase Brooks, who picked up two sacks, made 13 total tackles (3.0 for loss), and defended two passes. Brooks is crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Huntingtown was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 319 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Huntingtown's defense and their 4.5 sacks. In that department, Brooks was the leader with two. Another thorn in Northern's side was Kyle Starks, who picked up 1.5 sacks and made eight total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Huntingtown's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. As for Northern, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Huntingtown will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Gwynn Park at 7:00 p.m. on November 15th. Gwynn Park has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 132 points over their last three games. As for Northern, they will challenge Northeast at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northern is facing Northeast at the right time seeing as Northeast is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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