A win for Hobbton just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by the Rosewood Eagles 39-12. Having soared to a lofty 34 points in the game before, the Wildcats couldn't push the score so high this time.
Hunter Sasser had a dynamite game for Rosewood, rushing for 106 yards and three touchdowns, while also throwing for 162 yards and a touchdown while completing 73.3% of his passes. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 92 yards. Another player making a difference was Bryson Hobbs, who rushed for 145 yards on only ten carries.
This is the second loss in a row for Hobbton and nudges their season record down to 2-4. As for Rosewood, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-3.
Hobbton will look to defend their home field on Friday against Pender at 7:00 p.m. Pender's defense has only allowed 12.2 points per game this season, so Hobbton's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Rosewood, they will head out on the road to take on Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Union is coming into the matchup with three straight losses at home, meaning Rosewood will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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