Hughson entered their tilt with Escalon on Monday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the Escalon Cougars by a score of 28-20. The Huskies' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Leah Hobby threw for 251 yards and three touchdowns.
Presley Wells was her top target, picking up 80 receiving yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 67 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Despite the loss, Escalon saw an underclassman step up: Arianna Velasco threw for 156 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of her passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Hughson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Escalon, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 11-10 record.
Hughson will be playing in front of their home fans against Orestimba at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Orestimba is coming into the contest with six straight victories on the road, so Hughson will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Escalon, they will venture away from home to challenge Ripon at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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