On Thursday, Casteel faced Hamilton in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Casteel Colts lost 28-7 to the Hamilton Huskies. That makes it the first time this season the Colts have let down their home crowd.
Despite the loss, Casteel still got an impressive performance from Ayanna Austin, who picked up 105 receiving yards and a touchdown.
A big part of Hamilton's win came down to the chemistry between Marlie Phillips and her top target Samaya Taylor-Jenkins. Phillips threw for 253 yards and four touchdowns while Taylor-Jenkins picked up 165 receiving yards and three touchdowns. What's more, Phillips also racked up nine rushing yards, the most she's had since back in September.
Casteel's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-3. As for Hamilton, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
Casteel will be playing at home against Basha at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hamilton, they and Chandler will meet in a canine-themed contest at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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